Basketball Recap: Evansville Memorial Makes It 11 in a Row at Home

Evansville Memorial won the last time they faced Henderson County and things went their way on Saturday too. The Evansville Memorial Tigers came out on top against the Henderson County Colonels by a score of 58-46. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Evansville Memorial to victory, but perhaps none more so than Luke Ellspermann, who went 5 of 8 en route to 16 points. Another player making a difference was Simon Schulz, who posted 14 points.

Tigers

Previous Games (Home)

01/18/25 vs Henderson County	58-46
01/17/25 vs Evansville Mater Dei	68-49
01/03/25 vs Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory	57-53
12/17/24 vs Evansville Bosse	76-65
12/13/24 vs Jasper	60-55
+ 6 more games

Evansville Memorial's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points per game. As for Henderson County, the defeat snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 11-4 record.

Evansville Memorial will head out on the road to face off against Castle at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Castle's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 11 contests. As for Henderson County, they will host Webster County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Henderson County is facing Webster County at the right time seeing as Webster County is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.