Recap: Evansville North Huskies vs. Perry Meridian Falcons
The Evansville North Huskies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 22 points or more this season. They blew past Perry Meridian, posting a 57-29 win at home. Winning may never get old, but Evansville North sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Libby Blythe continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 19 points along with five rebounds and three steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Evansville North's points. Another player making a difference was Brooke Silva, who scored ten points along with five assists.
Perry Meridian's loss on Wednesday came despite strong showings from Aubrey Hall and Kaleigh Butts. Hall scored 14 points, while Butts scored two points along with four steals. Those four steals set a new season-high mark for her.
Evansville North has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Perry Meridian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13.
Evansville North won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Mooresville at 4:30 p.m. on December 28, 2023. Averaging 54.6 so far this season, Mooresville's high-powered offense has been in full-swing lately, so Evansville North better be ready for a challenge. Perry Meridian won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Bloomington North at 2:30 p.m. on December 28, 2023. Bloomington North is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 52.5 points per game.
