La Porte, IN - In a commanding performance at Marsch Gymnasium on Tuesday night, the La Lumiere Lakers National team asserted their dominance over Minnesota Prep with a resounding 115-52 triumph. The win solidifies La Lumiere's undefeated record, now standing at a perfect 4-0 for the season.
The Lakers showcased an impressive team effort, with multiple players contributing to the overwhelming victory. Darius Adams led the charge with a stellar performance, amassing 25 points, four steals, and four assists. Jerry Easter II wasn't far behind, showcasing incredible accuracy with 10 of 13 shots made, finishing the game with 22 points and five steals. Jalen Haralson, Ace Buckner, and Melvin Bell Jr. also made substantial contributions, scoring 15, 15, and 13 points respectively, while Chuck Love III added 11 points to the Lakers' impressive total.
La Lumiere's offensive efficiency was evident, as they shot an impressive 60% from the field. Their proficiency extended to the free-throw line, where they capitalized on 16 of 21 attempts. The Lakers' tenacious defense was a key factor in the victory, forcing Minnesota Prep into an astounding 34 turnovers.
Looking ahead, La Lumiere is set to continue their basketball campaign as they prepare to face Chicago Prep on Friday night. The upcoming matchup promises to be another thrilling encounter at the historic Marsch Gymnasium, with tip-off scheduled for 7:00 PM.