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Prep Report: Sego leads Class 2A, No. 11 Triton Central to sixth-straight victory

Eli Sego hit four three-pointers and scored a game-high 32 points to lead Class 2A, No. 11 Triton Central to a 71-45 victory Wednesday over Indianapolis Riverside.

The Tigers, now 7-1 and winners of six straight, trailed the Argonauts 16-10 after one period. TC then followed with a 23-point second quarter and 21-point third quarter to open up a 54-40 advantage it never relinquished.

Sam Collier had 12 points for the Tigers and Silas Blair added 11 points against a potential sectional opponent.

Ousmane Diarra led the Argonauts (2-4) with 12 points. Bini Hopper and Ty Hopper each finished with 11 points.

Triton Central is next in action at the New Castle Tournament on Dec. 27. The Tigers will open the four-team tournament at 10 a.m. against the host Trojans (3-5). The second semifinal pits Norwell (4-2) against Decatur Central (4-1).

In another boys basketball game:

Oldenburg Academy 70, Southwestern 46

At Southwestern Tuesday, Connor Miles scored 30 points in the first three quarters to help the visiting Twisters improve to 3-5.

Henry Wanstrath backed Miles’ effort with 20 points. The duo combined for 17 points in the third quarter when Oldenburg Academy outscored the Spartans 22-11.

Ben Kahler led Southwestern (0-6) with 14 points. Carter Snepp finished with 11.

Southwestern won the junior varsity game, 55-49, behind Mitchell Clements’ 32-point performance.

Following the Christmas break, Southwestern will travel to Henryville to compete in the four-team McKee Munk Invitational on Dec. 28.

In the opening semifinal game, Brown County (5-3) will face Henryville (3-3). Southwestern will follow against Springs Valley (4-4).

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