Basketball Preview: Perry Central Commodores vs. Evansville Christian Eagles
The Perry Central Commodores will head out on the road to square off against the Evansville Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Evansville Christian took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Perry Central, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Perry Central made easy work of Pike Central and carried off a 55-34 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Commodores.
Meanwhile, a victory for Evansville Christian just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Castle 72-38.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Ozzie W Bates, who had 13 points. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in offensive rebounds (two). Another player making a difference was Kaden Naab, who posted ten points.
Perry Central's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Evansville Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Perry Central ended up a good deal behind Evansville Christian in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, losing 50-34. Thankfully for Perry Central, Josiah Dunham (who scored 18 points plus seven steals and six rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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