Bowman Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Griffith Panthers 74-44. The Eagles lost against the Panthers in their previous head to head back in February of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 63-60 score last time.
Colton Strezo went supernova for Griffith, putting up 14 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. That's the most points Strezo has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jakhari Mackey, who put up 11 points along with eight boards and three steals.
Bowman Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Griffith, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bowman Academy will head out to face off against Hammond Bishop Noll at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Griffith will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against East Chicago Central at 7:00 p.m. on February 28th.
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