North Decatur lost against Switzerland County back in March of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The North Decatur Chargers took a 61-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Switzerland County Pacers.
Owen Rennekamp and Brady Mauer certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Rennekamp almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine assists, while Mauer went 6 for 11 en route to 21 points and five boards. What's more, Mauer also posted a 63% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Logan O'Dell, who posted eight points.
Cam Craig was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 23 points and 11 rebounds for Switzerland County. That makes it four consecutive games in which Craig has scored at least a third of Switzerland County's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Peelman, who went 6 of 11 to rack up 17 points.
North Decatur's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Switzerland County, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season.
Looking ahead, North Decatur will venture away from home to square off against Milan at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in North Decatur's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games. As for Switzerland County, they will welcome Shawe Memorial at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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