Basketball Recap: Evansville Reitz Skates Past North Harrison with Ease

Evansville Reitz had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 46-point drubbing they dealt North Harrison on Friday. The Evansville Reitz Panthers took their contest with ease, bagging a 68-22 win over the North Harrison Cougars. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 21 points or more this season.

Bailey Hape continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 10 for 20 on her way to 28 points and five steals. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 15.6 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaelyse Mitchell, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.

Evansville Reitz's victory bumped their record up to 11-2. As for North Harrison, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.

Evansville Reitz didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 35-24 win against Jasper on the 27th. As for North Harrison, they will head out to take on Floyd Central at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.