It was fun while it lasted, but Anderson's undefeated season came to an end after four games on Tuesday. They fell to the Mt. Vernon Marauders 56-52. The match marked the Indians' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Damien King
| 12/17/24 vs Mt. Vernon | 17 |
| 12/14/24 vs Fort Wayne Northrop | 33 |
| 12/07/24 vs New Castle | 34 |
| 11/30/24 vs Liberty Christian | 18 |
| 11/26/24 @ Pendleton Heights | 20 |
Several Indians players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Damien King, who posted 17 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. The game was King's seventh in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Javon Warfield, who went 6 for 11 on his way to 14 points and three steals.
Luke Ertel was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds for Mt. Vernon. Ertel is crushing it when it comes to points: he's scored at least 15 every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Vise, who had ten points and six boards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Anderson fell to 4-1. As for Mt. Vernon, their win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Anderson will head out to take on Pike at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Mt. Vernon, they will head out on the road to square off against Shelbyville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Shelbyville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.8 points per game this season.
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