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LCA Wins Second Straight Game

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SOUTH BEND – Josh McDaniel hit the game-winning shot with one second left in overtime to give Lakeland Christian a 56-55 win at South Bend Community Baptist Tuesday night.
McDaniel finished with a team-high 14 points for the Cougars.
Lakeland Christian trailed 35-31 after three quarters before getting 14 points from five different players in the fourth period to force overtime. McDaniel scored seven points, including a three-pointer, in the extra four minutes.
Carter Twombly had 13 points for LCA, with brother Landon adding 11 points.
The win gives LCA its first two-game win streak in almost exactly two years. The Cougars beat Howe Military 48-32 and South Bend Career Academy 47-28 on Feb. 25 & 28, 2014, respectively. Lakeland Christian hasn’t won three in a row since joining the IHSAA in 2008-09. The Cougars (3-18) host Oregon-Davis Thursday night.
LAKELAND CHRISTIAN 56,
SB COMMUNITY BAPTIST 55, OT
LCA    12    10    9    14    11    –    56
SBCB    9    16    10    10    10    –    55
LCA – Josh McDaniel 6 0-2 14, Noah Twombly 2 0-0 4, Jon Harmon 0 4-4 4, Jake Harmon 2 2-2 8, Landon Twombly 3 4-4 11, Elijah Raymond 0 0-0 0, Carter Twombly 6 1-4 13, Connor Blum 0 0-0 0, Skyler Harris 1 0-0 2. Totals 20 11-16 56.
SBCB – Sean Carroll 4 3-4 12, Seth Pelletier 2 0-0 5, Geoffrey Pelletier 0 0-0 0, Alex Paczeshy 4 2-4 14, Josh Hammer 1 0-0 2, Jonah Smith 2 0-0 4, Daniel Endres 8 2-2 18. Totals 21 7-10 55.
Three-pointers – LCA 5 (McDaniel 2, Ja. Harmon 2, L. Twombly); SBCB 6 (Paczeshy 4, Carroll, S. Pelletier); Fouls – LCA 11, SBCB 16; Fouled out – none; Record – LCA 3-18
JV – SBCB 39, LCA 23