Brooklyn Bailey scored seven points in the second quarter and had six more in each of the final two quarters to finish with 21 points and push the Tigers’ record to 7-2.
Triton Central has won six straight games and hosts Indianapolis Ritter (4-8) Tuesday.
Tanna Tatlock led Southwestern (0-10) with eight points. The Spartans are averaging just 24.6 ppg through their first 10 games.
Southwestern hosts Morristown (1-9) Tuesday.
In other prep events:
Boys basketball
Tri-Central 54, Morristown 41
At Morristown Saturday, the Trojans improved to 4-1 this season and kept the Yellow Jackets winless at 0-6.
After Morristown won the junior varsity game, 42-39, on a Dalton McMichael three-pointer from the half-court line at the buzzer, the Trojans struggled to get going offensively and trailed at halftime, 21-19.
Tri-Central outscored the Yellow Jackets 17-7 in the third quarter then finished with a 13-point victory.
Colin Kieninger led Morristown with 11 points and 11 rebounds. Kellen Crim finished with 11 points and three rebounds.
Morristown will again seek its first win of the season Friday at South Decatur (3-1).
Girls basketball
Waldron 56, Morristown 47
At Waldron Friday, Grace Fischer finished with 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Mohawks to their fifth win of the season.
Alyssa Benson and Emerson Lindsey each scored 12 points to improve Waldron to 5-6.
Danika Rutledge led Morristown with 18 points.
Girls wrestling
Lebanon Invitational
Shelbyville’s Pacey Virden won her weight class Saturday at the Lebanon Invitational. Virden scored two pinfalls and two decisions on the mat.
Fellow Golden Bear Jessica Price finished fourth in her weight class.
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