The Mishawaka Marian Knights entered their tilt with the Penn Kingsmen with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Mishawaka Marian sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 31-28 victory over Penn on Friday. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points Mishawaka Marian has scored all season.
Mishawaka Marian had a senior duo take command as Jackson Horvath scored ten points and Zion Rhoades scored six points along with 11 rebounds.
Mishawaka Marian is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Penn, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4.
Mishawaka Marian will head out on the road to face off against South Bend Washington at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. South Bend Washington is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 61.5 points per game. As for Penn, they will be playing in front of their home fans against South Bend Riley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in South Bend Riley's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five matchups.
