The Edinburgh Lancers pushed their score all the way to 60 on Saturday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 64-60 loss to they. They have not had much luck with South Decatur recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Edinburgh lost, one person who can't be blamed is Connor Ramey. Despite the final result, he scored 24 points along with seven assists. The matchup was Ramey's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Austin Brockman, who scored 15 points.
Edinburgh has been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season. As for South Decatur, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Edinburgh will be playing in front of their home fans against Greenwood at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Indiana (Greenwood is ranked 277th, while Edinburgh is ranked 282nd). As for South Decatur, they will head out on the road to face off against North Decatur at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Decatur and South Decatur are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.