The Elkhart Lions will square off against the South Bend Adams Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Elkhart and five for South Bend Adams.
Last Tuesday, Elkhart was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 66-61 to Michigan City. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (56), the Lions still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 77-44, which was the final score in South Bend Adams' tilt against Andrean on Wednesday.
South Bend Adams' defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Elkhart, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Elkhart came up short against South Bend Adams when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 51-40. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of South Bend Adams' Jarvis Tolbert, who went 10 for 17 on his way to 22 points and five boards. Now that Elkhart knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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