It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Knightstown Panthers can now relate to. They took a 55-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Raiders on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Knightstown has lost by exactly 12 points.
Knightstown lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Palmer Newkirk, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Roberson, who scored 13 points along with two blocks.
Knightstown now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Shenandoah, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season.
Knightstown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Shenandoah will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Northeastern at 7:30 p.m. on March 1st. Northeastern and Shenandoah are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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