| 01/04/25 vs Mississinewa | 9 |
| 01/03/25 @ Northeastern | 8 |
| 12/20/24 @ New Palestine | 12 |
New Castle needed a changed in momentum after dropping seven straight games and they got it from Landon Thompson. The New Castle Trojans were the clear victor by a 57-35 margin over the Mississinewa Indians on Saturday thanks in part to Thompson, who almost dropped a double-double on 25 points and nine rebounds. He is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games he's played.
The team also got some help courtesy of Alijah Turner, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 13 points and seven rebounds. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.
Despite the defeat, Mississinewa saw an underclassman step up: freshman Rayveon Fetz went 5 of 11 on his way to 13 points.
New Castle's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-7. As for Mississinewa, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-5.
New Castle will look to defend their home court on Friday against Richmond at 7:30 p.m. New Castle is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.4 points per game this season. As for Mississinewa, they will welcome Southwood at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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