Decatur Central suffered their closest loss since November 28, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of the Mooresville Pioneers by a score of 59-56. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hawks of the 63-45 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mooresville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ava Shafer, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine boards. Kendal Price was another key player, putting up 13 points and three steals.
Decatur Central has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Mooresville, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.
Decatur Central and Silver Creek will round out the year against one another at at 5:00 p.m. on December 28th. As for Mooresville, they will square off against Evansville North at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Evansville North has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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