The DeMotte Christian Knights had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.6 points), and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Boone Grove and snuck past 69-67. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead DeMotte Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Gabe Rottier, who scored 14 points along with seven assists. Tony Bos was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with six assists.
Several Wolves players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Corey Noonan, who scored 18 points along with five assists and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Andrew Batesole, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine assists.
DeMotte Christian's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-7. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.1 points per game. As for Boone Grove, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.
DeMotte Christian will head out on the road to face off against Winamac at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. DeMotte Christian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 404 points over their last six matchups. Boone Grove's road trip will continue as they head out to face Hammond Bishop Noll at 6:00 p.m. on February 28th. One thing working in Hammond Bishop Noll's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 12 matchups.
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