Basketball Recap: Evansville North Piles Up the Points Against Evansville Bosse

Evansville North's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 57-19 victory over the Evansville Bosse Bulldogs. Given the Huskies' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 328th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Evansville North got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Maddy Knies out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine boards. Those 17 points gave Knies a new career-high. Zhaeyana Cooper was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and ten rebounds.

Evansville North smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.

Evansville North is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.5 points per game. As for Evansville Bosse, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-11.

Evansville North will face off against Evansville Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Evansville Bosse has already played their next contest (against Edwards County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.