After a string of four wins, the South Dearborn Knights's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of Harrison by a score of 58-56. South Dearborn was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Harrison apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2022.
Despite the loss, South Dearborn still got an impressive performance from Brodie Teke, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. The matchup was Teke's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Scout Gray, who scored 14 points.
It was another big night for Luke Rogers, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds for Harrison. Those 23 points set a new season-high mark for him. Another player making a difference was Donovan Mckain, who scored nine points.
South Dearborn's loss dropped their record down to 4-1. As for Harrison, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3.
South Dearborn will be home for the holidays to greet Connersville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Connersville focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 14 on Saturday. As for Harrison, they will head out on the road to face off against Mt. Healthy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.