The Linton-Stockton Miners waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with eight straight wins but they left with nine. They managed a 52-46 victory over Parke Heritage. This was payback for Linton-Stockton, who suffered a 56-36 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Parke Heritage's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Renn Harper, who scored 15 points. Max Dowd was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with three steals.
Linton-Stockton is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Parke Heritage, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-5.
Linton-Stockton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Parke Heritage, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Terre Haute South Vigo at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Parke Heritage's favor as the team sits on 12 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Terre Haute South Vigo has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road.
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