Loogootee lost against North Knox back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Loogootee Lions took a blow against the North Knox Warriors, falling 59-14. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 291st, while the Warriors are ranked 99th).
Madison Waggner was Loogootee's leading scorer, having posted six points. Waggner also led the team in rebounds with seven. Brianna Eckerle took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
North Knox's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brynna Collins, who went 7 for 12 on her way to 17 points along with seven steals and five assists. Those seven steals gave Collins a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lexi Primus, who went 6 of 11 en route to 13 points and three steals.
Loogootee's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-11. As for North Knox, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Loogootee has already played their next game, an 86-22 defeat against South Knox on the 30th. As for North Knox, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 55-31 victory against Barr-Reeve on the 30th.
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