Friday Night Top Performers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>It was a busy Friday night across the Indiana High School Basketball scene with a lot of individual standout performances. Let's dive on in to some of the top performers from around the state.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Homestead senior guard [player_tooltip player_id='868270' first='Kyron' last='Kaopuiki'] scored a game-high 31 points to go with 10 rebounds in the Spartans 79-60 win over Bishop Luers. Kaopuiki connected on 8 of 10 three-point attempts as well. Junior guard [player_tooltip player_id='1547390' first='Will' last='Jamison'] added 26 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists for Homestead.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>5-star center [player_tooltip player_id='1363488' first='Flory' last='Bidunga'] finished with a triple-double of 25 points, 15 rebounds, and 11 block in Kokomo's 90-72 victory over previously undefeated Marion. Senior guard [player_tooltip player_id='1202993' first='Zavion' last='Bellamy'] added 22 points for the Wildkats. 6'5" sophomore wing [player_tooltip player_id='1297057' first='Jaymen' last='Townsend'] led all scorers with 29 points in the loss for the Giants.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Junior guard [player_tooltip player_id='1578464' first='Sabien' last='Cain'] scored 27 points, including the go-ahead 4-point play with about 10 seconds remaining to lift Class 2A #6 ranked University over Brebeuf Jesuit 65-63.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Sharp-shooting junior guard [player_tooltip player_id='1275749' first='Trey' last='Buchanan'] scored 17 points including five three-pointers in Westfield's 48-43 win over previously undefeated Class 4A #5 ranked Noblesville. Senior forward [player_tooltip player_id='1410467' first='Alex' last='Romack'] added 15 points and 9 rebounds for the Shamrocks. In the loss, junior guard [player_tooltip player_id='1158209' first='Aaron' last='Fine'] scored 21 points to lead all scorers for Noblesville.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Junior froward [player_tooltip player_id='2079500' first='Keenan' last='Garner'] scored 18 points to go with 11 rebounds to secure Fishers 65-60 win over Hamilton Southeastern in the annual Mudsock game. Athletic junior wing [player_tooltip player_id='1275826' first='Donovan' last='Hamilton'] had 22 points in the loss for the Royals while [player_tooltip player_id='1273712' first='Reph' last='Stevenson'] added 17 points and 8 rebounds.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>6'5" sophomore forward [player_tooltip player_id='1297032' first='Trey' last='Dillard'] scored 22 points and pulled down 15 rebounds as Fort Wayne Wayne moved to 5-1 on the season with a 66-64 win over Carroll (Fort Wayne). </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Leo won 54-36 over Huntington North on the back of 25 points from junior guard [player_tooltip player_id='1547387' first='Jackson' last='Mcgee'].</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Lincoln University commit [player_tooltip player_id='1160716' first='Clay' last='Butler'] scored a game-high 18 points while senior forward [player_tooltip player_id='1556385' first='Jamir' last='Carnell'] added 14 points and 6 rebounds for Ben Davis who remained undefeated with a 58-47 win over Warren Central.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Central Florida signee [player_tooltip player_id='868240' first='Joey' last='Hart'] scored 24 points to lead Linton-Stockton over Shakamak 75-34.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1393265' first='Chase' last='Bachelor'] continued his strong senior season with a 26-point performance in a 74-33 win over Churubusco for Prairie Heights.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Indiana Mr. Basketball front-runner, and Notre Dame signee, [player_tooltip player_id='1049169' first='Markus' last='Burton'] scored 21 points to go with 4 assists and 3 steals in under 10 minutes of playing time in Penn's 79-16 win over Bremen.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Junior forward [player_tooltip player_id='1578479' first='Tucker' last='Tornatta'] led the way with 22 points in Evansville Memorial's 73-51 win over Heritage Hills. Sophomore [player_tooltip player_id='1297118' first='Trent' last='Sisley'] had 26 points in the loss.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Tipton's backcourt stuffed the stat sheet in a 59-53 win over Lewis Cass. Jackson Money led with 19 points while junior guard [player_tooltip player_id='1158205' first='Nolan' last='Swan'] added 18 points and 5 assists while sophomore guard [player_tooltip player_id='1297029' first='Grady' last='Carpenter'] flirted with a triple-double finishing with 17 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 assists.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Wapahani moved to 5-1 on the season with a dominant 80-47 win over Wes-Del. Junior guard [player_tooltip player_id='1158181' first='Isaac' last='Andrews'] and senior guard [player_tooltip player_id='1150871' first='Aidan' last='Franks'] finished with 26 and 25 points respectively. </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>6'6" forward [player_tooltip player_id='1042499' first='Josh' last='Furst'] broke out with 27 points while Grace commit [player_tooltip player_id='1042496' first='Gage' last='Sefton'] added 19 points in Blackhawk Christian's 71-43 win over Canterbury.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Eastern Illinois football commit [player_tooltip player_id='1049160' first='Jordan' last='Woods'] scored 23 points in Hammond Central's 81-73 overtime win against Class 2A #2 ranked Gary 21st Century.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Northview defeated North Putnam 68-64 with Wabash College commit [player_tooltip player_id='868264' first='Drew' last='Cook'] leading the way with 35 points. Cook now has 1,000 career points after the big scoring night.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list -->