Elkhart entered their tilt with South Bend Riley on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 47-36 win over the South Bend Riley Wildcats. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lions also won the last time the pair played back in January.
South Bend Riley's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Emma Norton, who posted seven points and eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Lafaye Gibson, who put up six points.

Lions
12/06/24 @ South Bend Riley | 47-36 |
11/30/24 vs Laporte | 59-31 |
11/30/24 vs La Porte | 59-31 |
11/26/24 @ Northridge | 28-35 |
11/23/24 vs Mishawaka | 56-21 |
Elkhart's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-5. As for South Bend Riley, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Elkhart didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 61-42 defeat against Valparaiso on the 7th. As for South Bend Riley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 64-31 loss against South Bend Washington on the 13th.
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