The Town Council of Speedway, Indiana, convened on January 4, 2025, to discuss the recent basketball game between Speedway High School and Cardinal Ritter. The meeting highlighted key statistics and performances from the match, which showcased the competitive spirit of both teams.
During the game, Cardinal Ritter demonstrated impressive shooting skills, achieving 32 out of 58 attempts from the field, resulting in over 50% accuracy. They also excelled at the free-throw line, making 10 of 11 shots. The team secured a total of 38 rebounds, including 10 offensive rebounds, which contributed significantly to their 11 second-chance points. In contrast, Speedway managed to make 21 of 50 shots and had 14 rebounds, with only 2 offensive rebounds and 4 second-chance points.
Notable performances included Ritter's Check Wade, who scored 23 points, and senior guard Campbell, who added 20 points. Despite being their leading scorer, Devon Bold finished with 14 points. For Speedway, Drew Metallic led the scoring with 24 points, while teammates Craig and AJ Lund contributed 10 and 12 points, respectively.
The discussion also touched on the upcoming schedule, noting that Cardinal Ritter would face Greenwood Christian on Tuesday, followed by a matchup against Speedway the following Friday. The meeting concluded with an emphasis on the need for Speedway players, particularly seniors Matt Craig and Camden, to increase their scoring contributions in future games.
Overall, the meeting provided a detailed recap of the game, highlighting the strengths and areas for improvement for both teams as they prepare for their next contests.