Saturday’s Daily Dive: 11/26

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Week 1 of the Indiana high school basketball is officially wrapped up yesterday and we had got a big slate of high school hoops going on this past week in Indiana. Let us dive on in and take a look at some highlights of Saturday's night of hoops.  </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Lomax earns double-double </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Last night saw Avon defeat Mooresville 68-54 behind 2024 guard [player_tooltip player_id='1172872' first='Jordan' last='Lomax']'s big night. The talented combo guard ended the night with a 14 point, 10 rebound double-double while adding 3 assists and 1 steal. His huge night helped the Avon Orioles earn their first win of the year. Lomax is one of the most talented guards in the 2024 class and is expected to have a big junior year. Avon has a date Hamilton Southeastern on Dec. 2nd next. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Sisley with a HUGE debut, surpasses 500 career point mark </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In the season debut of not only Heritage Hills but for one of the best players in the state [player_tooltip player_id='1297118' first='Trent' last='Sisley'], he and the Patriots were able to beat North Harrison 67-63 to start the season off 1-0. The story of the night however was that Sisley lead the team with 28 points which put him past the 500 career point mark already in only his sophomore season. It is not secret that Sisley is one of the most sought after 2025's in the state big performances like that are going to be a regular occurrence this season. Heritage Hills' <strong>Charlie Brentlinger</strong> also had 20 points for the Patriots as well. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Westfield beats Kokomo</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Both Westfield and Kokomo made their season debut last night with the Shamrocks beating the Wildcats 47-39. Westfield's [player_tooltip player_id='1275749' first='Trey' last='Buchanan'] led Westfield with 15 points while [player_tooltip player_id='1410467' first='Alex' last='Romack'] added 13 points and [player_tooltip player_id='1461117' first='Sam' last='Bishop'] dropped 12 points. On Kokomo's side, the 2024 phenom [player_tooltip player_id='1363488' first='Flory' last='Bidunga'] led all scorers with 16 points and 15 rebounds. Multiple coaches from the Indiana staff were in to see Bidunga. Westfield will play at Pendleton Heights on Nov. 29th while Kokomo will play at Peru on Dec. 2nd. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Gobbler Games Results</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>North Central (Farmersburg) beat North Vermillion 52-49 in double OT </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Bloomfield beat Mitchell 82-48</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>West Vigo beat South Vermillion 47-43</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>South Knox beat Evansville Harrison 56-50</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Terre Haute South beat Martinsville 52-48</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Parke Heritage beat Owen Valley 65-49</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Linton-Stockton beat Northview 76-44</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>North Daviess beat Terre Haute North 57-46</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list -->