The Loogootee Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Forest Park Rangers at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Loogootee focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 15 on Tuesday.
Loogootee is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Eastern Greene as Loogootee made off with a 55-29 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Lions have posted against the Thunderbirds since November 17, 2020.
Loogootee relied on the efforts of Ava Jeffers, who went 6 for 15 en route to 19 points plus six rebounds and five steals, and Alaina Diamond, who had 11 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Madison Waggner, who had six points in addition to five rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Forest Park beat Springs Valley 35-30 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rangers.
Loogootee came up short against Forest Park in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 35-27. Will Loogootee have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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