The Lebanon Yellowjackets entered their tilt with the Norwood Pirates with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Lebanon came out on top against Norwood by a score of 69-61 on Friday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
It was another big night for Wyatt Carr, who scored 22 points along with nine rebounds. The match was his fourth in a row with at least ten points. Caleb Ray was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Despite the loss, Norwood still got an impressive performance from Peyton McDaris, who scored 22 points. Those 22 points set a new season-high mark for him. Another player making a difference was Cooper Vaughan, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds.
Lebanon's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Norwood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lebanon will be home for the holidays to greet Buffalo at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Buffalo is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. Norwood will be home for the holidays to greet Bakersfield at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bakersfield has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 544 points over their last seven games.