After losing to Scottsburg the last time they met, Southwestern decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Southwestern Rebels walked away with a 62-51 win over the Scottsburg Warriors on Saturday. Given the Rebels' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the Warriors are ranked 239th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Landon Kidwell
| 02/22/25 vs Scottsburg | 20 |
| 02/21/25 vs Austin | 11 |
| 02/15/25 @ Floyd Central | 18 |
| 02/14/25 @ Rising Sun | 14 |
| 02/06/25 @ South Ripley | 20 |
| + 16 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Southwestern to victory, but perhaps none more so than Landon Kidwell, who went 8-for-12 to rack up 20 points and five rebounds. With that strong performance, Kidwell is now averaging an impressive 15 points per game. Brady Cook was another key player, putting up seven points in addition to six boards and five assists.
Southwestern's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.1 points over those games. As for Scottsburg, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southwestern will welcome Charlestown at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Charlestown will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Southwestern surely won't give up without a fight. As for Scottsburg, they will square off against Jennings County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Jennings County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.2 points per game this season.
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