Bulldogs
| 01/31/25 @ Eastern Hancock | 60-53 |
| 01/25/25 @ Daleville | 79-52 |
| 01/24/25 vs Northeastern | 66-58 |
| 01/18/25 @ Connersville | 53-44 |
Lapel had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They walked away with a 60-53 win over the Eastern Hancock Royals. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bulldogs also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2024.
Lapel got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Brode B Judge out in front who posted 20 points. Another player making a difference was Quinn Wilkins, who had 12 points along with seven assists and six rebounds.
Lapel was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eastern Hancock only racked up ten assists.
Several Royals players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Caden Powers, who scored 16 points and five boards. Kayden Ruble was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.
Lapel's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.8 points per game. As for Eastern Hancock, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season.
Lapel didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 66-51 victory against Oak Hill on the 1st. Eastern Hancock has also already played their next game, a 58-49 win against Triton Central on the 1st.
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