Indiana High School Basketball - Eastern Hancock thwarts New Castle
January 14, 2025: Charlottesville, IN 46117 The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Eastern Hancock Royals (Charlottesville, IN) and the visiting New Castle Trojans (New Castle, IN), observed Eastern Hancock's basketball team knock off New Castle by a score of 55-44.
The Royals (16-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Waldron (Waldron, IN). The Mohawks come into the non-league challenge with a 6-12 record. In their last challenge, Waldron was knocked off by South Decatur (Greensburg, IN), 46-33, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Trojans encounter the Greenfield-Central Cougars (Greenfield, IN) in a Hoosier Heritage challenge, on Friday, January 17. New Castle will attempt to improve on its 4-12 season record. The Cougars come into the challenge with a 13-5 record after their 78-38 non-league win over Anderson (Anderson, IN).