North Harrison lost to Trinity Lutheran back in January of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. 2026 welcomed North Harrison with a 64-40 loss courtesy of Trinity Lutheran. While losing is never fun, North Harrison can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while Trinity Lutheran is ranked 68th).
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Olivia Brown, who went 6-for-11 to rack up 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Goldman, who posted nine points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Trinity Lutheran's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but MARLEY WARREN led the charge by shooting 78% from the field en route to 18 points and four steals. Thanks to that strong game, WARREN now owns an excellent 45.3% shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was RACHEL BONDE, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 17 rebounds.
North Harrison has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 12 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season. As for Trinity Lutheran, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Harrison will welcome Floyd Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Trinity Lutheran, they will host Brown County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars will be up against the Eagles' rather soft defense (which has allowed 53.4 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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