Rushville lost against Greensburg back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Rushville Lions took a hard 51-36 fall against the Greensburg Pirates. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 351st, while the Pirates are ranked 148th).
Rushville lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Adrian Apodaca, who posted nine points. Another player making a difference was XxZavien Jenkins, who had seven points and five boards.
Jack Mckinsey continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Greensburg, going 6 of 9 en route to 18 points and three steals. What's more, Mckinsey also posted a 60% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in March of 2024. Reece Beaver also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Rushville's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Greensburg, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Looking ahead, Rushville will square off against Batesville at 7:30 p.m. on February 13th. Batesville will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Rushville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Greensburg, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 63-36 win against Jac-Cen-Del on the 8th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
