North Decatur lost against Batesville back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The North Decatur Chargers took a 66-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Batesville Bulldogs.
01/31/25 vs Batesville | 17 |
01/18/25 vs Lawrenceburg | 7 |
01/17/25 @ South Decatur | 6 |
01/24/25 @ Morristown | 4 |
01/14/25 @ Hauser | 2 |
Despite the defeat, North Decatur saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Owen Rennekamp went 6 of 7 on his way to 17 points and six assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Rennekamp has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Parmer, who posted 11 points.
Batesville's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cade Kaiser, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards. What's more, Kaiser also racked up five steals, the most he's had since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Brayden Maple, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.
North Decatur's loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Batesville, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
North Decatur has already played their next contest, a 57-44 win against Tri on the 1st. As for Batesville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 72-64 victory against Hauser on the 1st.
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