Basketball Recap: Castle Skates Past Boonville with Ease

By Team Reports Dec 12, 2024, 11:28am

Basketball Recap: Castle Knights vs. Boonville Pioneers

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Castle won the last time they faced Boonville and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Castle Knights claimed a resounding 63-34 win over the Boonville Pioneers. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 109th, while the Pioneers are ranked 268th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Castle's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jordan Scott led the charge by going 9 of 14 on her way to 20 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Scott, who went 6 of 14 on her way to 16 points and three steals.

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Previous 3 Games

12/10/24 vs Boonville63-34
12/07/24 vs Indianapolis Crispus Attucks75-38
12/05/24 @ Jasper40-32

The victory (which was Castle's third in a row) raised their record to 5-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points per game. As for Boonville, they dropped their record down to 2-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Castle will challenge Evansville Mater Dei at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Castle is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.2 points per game this season. As for Boonville, they will host Princeton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Princeton also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 53.4 points per game.

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