The Southeastern Local Trojans won the last time they faced the Mechanicsburg Indians, and things went their way on Friday too. Southeastern Local walked away with a 49-36 victory over Mechanicsburg.
Mechanicsburg lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Lane Poland, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Keegan Freeze, who scored ten points.
Southeastern Local's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Mechanicsburg, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southeastern Local will challenge West Jefferson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Mechanicsburg, they will head out on the road to face off against Cedarville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cedarville presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Mechanicsburg in Ohio (Cedarville is ranked 302nd, while Mechanicsburg is ranked 798th).
