Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Eastern Hancock). They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 77-36 win over the Knightstown Panthers. The Royals pushed the score to 62-28 by the end of the third, a deficit the Panthers had no chance of recovering from.
| 12/20/24 @ Knightstown | 27 |
| 12/14/24 @ Daleville | 25 |
| 12/13/24 @ Northeastern | 10 |
| 12/07/24 vs Wes-Del | 9 |
| 12/06/24 @ New Palestine | 16 |
Eastern Hancock got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Landyn Loring out in front who went 11 of 13 on his way to 27 points and five assists. With that strong performance, Loring is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Schilling, who went 6 of 8 on his way to 19 points.
Loring wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Eastern Hancock was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The win got Eastern Hancock back to even at 3-3. As for Knightstown, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Eastern Hancock wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 65-62 victory against Blackford on the 21st. As for Knightstown, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 77-37 loss against Centerville on the 21st.
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