The Harrison Raiders will venture away from home to take on the Benton Central Bison at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Harrison is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Noblesville on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Harrison came up short against Noblesville, falling 68-42. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 181st, while the Millers are ranked fourth).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Elsie Ahnert, who posted ten points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Aleah Szymanski, who put up nine points and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, everything went Benton Central's way against East Chicago Central on Saturday as Benton Central made off with a 59-34 win. The Bison have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 20 points or more this season.
Harrison has also been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season. As for Benton Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Harrison was taken down by Benton Central 59-31 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Harrison avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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