Roncalli won the last time they faced Triton Central and things went their way on Friday too. The Roncalli Royals managed a 48-42 victory over the Triton Central Tigers. Given the Royals' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Tigers are ranked 178th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/03/25 @ Triton Central | 14 |
| 02/01/24 @ Indianapolis Bishop Chatard | 12 |
| 02/27/24 vs Franklin Central | 12 |
| 01/26/24 vs Covenant Christian | 12 |
| 12/07/24 @ Indianapolis Shortridge | 10 |
Roncalli's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Will Hegwood, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 14 points. The dominant performance gave Hegwood a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Schmaltz, who posted 11 points.
When it comes to explaining why Triton Central lost, don't look at Eli Sego. Despite the final result, he went 7 of 15 on his way to 17 points and five assists. Silas Blair was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Roncalli pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.9 points per game. As for Triton Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Roncalli will face off against Franklin Central at 7:30 p.m. on January 11th. As for Triton Central, they will square off against Waldron at 8:00 p.m. on January 10th. Triton Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.6 points per game this season.
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