Indian Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 63-57 heartbreaker at the hands of the Northview Knights. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 194th, while the Knights are ranked 37th).
Northview's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brayden Goff, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Trayven Buis, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 19 points.
Indian Creek now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Northview, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-1.
Indian Creek has already played their next contest, a 57-50 win against West Vigo on the 25th. As for Northview, they will challenge Cloverdale at 7:00 p.m. on January 31st. Northview knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Cloverdale likes a good challenge.
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