Tigers cruise past Eagles

Fishers finished up its Hoosier Crossroads Conference season on a high note, cruising past Zionsville 58-39 in a Friday away game.
The Tigers played a solid defensive first half, leading 15-4 after the first quarter and 31-13 at halftime. Charlie Smith had nine points in that half, with Alex Szilagyi making a pair of 3-pointers. Jeffrey Simmons added seven points, including a 5-of-6 effort from the free-throw line.
The Eagles cut into Fishers’ lead slightly in the third quarter, getting within 43-30 by the end of the period. But the Tigers turned up its defense again, limiting Zionsville to nine points in the fourth.
Szilagyi finished the game with 17 points, including three 3-pointers. Smith added 13 points and Simmons scored 11, going 9-of-10 from the line.
Fishers completed its HCC season with a 4-3 record and is 17-6 overall. After seven straight games and over a month on the road, the Tigers finally return home to the Tiger Den on Tuesday to play their regular-season finale against North Central.

FISHERS 58, ZIONSVILLE 39
Fishers FG FT TP PF
Dominic Castellani 2 2-2 7 1
Alex Szilagyi 7 0-1 17 1
Charlie Smith 5 2-2 13 2
Geoffrey Brown 3 1-2 7 2
Jeffrey Simmons 1 9-10 11 2
Drew Turner 0 1-2 1 2
Bryce Williams 0 0-0 0 0
Isaac Farah 1 0-0 2 3
Josh Forbes 0 0-0 0 1
Lucas Prewitt 0 0-0 0 0
Totals 19 15-19 58 14
Score by Quarters
Fishers 15 16 12 15 – 58
Zionsville 4 9 17 9 – 39
Fishers 3-point shooting (5) Szilagyi 3, Castellani 1, Smith 1.