Basketball Recap: Libby Blythe's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Evansville North over Greenfield-Central

By Team Reports Jan 4, 2025, 3:37pm

Basketball Recap: Evansville North Huskies vs. Greenfield-Central Cougars

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Previous 5 Games

12/27/24 @ Greenfield-Central36-45
12/26/24 vs Mooresville55-38
12/21/24 @ Boonville64-50
12/19/24 vs Evansville Harrison65-25
12/13/24 @ Gibson Southern60-63

It was a good run, but Evansville North unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 45-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greenfield-Central Cougars.

Evansville North lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Libby Blythe, who went 6 for 13 on her way to 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Evie Sale, who posted 11 points.

Greenfield-Central got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Brooklyn Mcconnell out in front who went 5 of 9 on her way to 16 points. Izzy Silcox was another key player, going 5 for 11 on her way to 14 points.

Evansville North's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Greenfield-Central, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-4.

Evansville North didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 54-48 win against Lebanon on the 27th. As for Greenfield-Central, they will face off against Connersville at 1:30 p.m. on January 4th. Greenfield-Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.6 points per game this season.

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