Tell City's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They walked away with a 56-44 win over the Tecumseh Braves. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Marksmen's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 233rd, while the Braves are ranked 85th).
12/16/23 @ Perry Central | 11 |
12/19/24 @ Tecumseh | 9 |
11/30/24 @ Princeton | 8 |
12/02/23 vs South Central | 7 |
01/20/24 vs North Posey | 7 |
Tell City's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Reese Ford, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine boards. That's the most boards Ford has posted since back in December of 2023. Kendall Lane was another key player, going 5 of 8 on her way to 13 points.
Tecumseh lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Alena Holder, who went 7 for 12 on her way to 15 points in addition to six boards and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Katelyn Marx, who posted ten points and three steals.
Tell City's record is now 6-7. As for Tecumseh, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-4.
Tell City wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 47-29 win against McLean County on the 21st. As for Tecumseh, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 73-37 loss against Evansville Central on the 21st.
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