The Lawrence North Wildcats and the Lawrence Central Bears will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lawrence North is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Indianapolis Arsenal Technical 89-12. The victory was familiar territory for the Wildcats who have now won four matches in a row.
Meanwhile, Lawrence Central entered their tilt with North Central on Friday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They were the clear victor by a 53-32 margin over the Panthers. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked second, while the Panthers are ranked 95th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lawrence Central's win bumped their record up to 22-1. As for Lawrence North, their victory bumped their record up to 14-8.
Lawrence North might still be hurting after the 68-46 loss they got from Lawrence Central in their previous meeting back in January. Can Lawrence North avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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