South Adams hasn't had much luck against Bellmont recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The South Adams Starfires will welcome the Bellmont Braves at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
South Adams is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They had to suffer through a 67-37 loss at the hands of Adams Central.
Despite their loss, South Adams saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Tytus Lehman, who went 5-for-10 en route to 17 points, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Herring, who went 5-for-10 to rack up 14 points.
Meanwhile, Bellmont fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Angola on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 59-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hornets. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 354th, while the Hornets are ranked 135th).
Bellmont's defeat was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-15. As for South Adams, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
South Adams took a serious blow against Bellmont in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 64-35. Will South Adams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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