The Crothersville Tigers were not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. The matchup between them and Lanesville wasn't particularly close, with Crothersville falling 70-54. Crothersville lost against Lanesville in their previous head to head back in February of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 80-38 score last time.
When it comes to explaining why Crothersville lost, one person who can't be blamed is Beau Napier. Despite the final result, he scored 23 points along with two steals. Tymir Cromwell was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five rebounds.
Lanesville was led to victory by Nolyn Hall and Gene Klusmeier. Hall scored 20 points along with eight rebounds, while Klusmeier scored 21 points along with three steals. It was the first time this season that Klusmeier scored 15 or more points. Another player making a difference was Braydon Hodges, who scored six points along with three steals.
Crothersville's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Lanesville, their victory bumped their record up to 4-16.
Crothersville will head out on the road to face off against Trimble County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Trimble County is coming into the match with eight straight losses at home, meaning Crothersville will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Lanesville, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Crawford County at 6:00 p.m. on February 21st. Hopefully Lanesville focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 18 on Tuesday.
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