It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Monroe Central can now relate to. They took a hard 55-37 fall against the Lafayette Central Catholic Knights on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Golden Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 147th, while the Knights are ranked 28th).
Several Golden Bears players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Sydney Patterson, who posted 12 points. Abe Ervin was another key player, putting up six points and five boards.
Monroe Central's loss dropped their record down to 20-7. As for Lafayette Central Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season.
Monroe Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lafayette Central Catholic, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 47-36 victory against Elkhart Christian Academy on the 22nd.
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