Owensboro Catholic is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Daviess County is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Owensboro Catholic Aces will challenge the Daviess County Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Owensboro Catholic is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Apollo: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Owensboro Catholic blew Apollo out of the water with a 79-26 final score. The Aces have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 22 points or more this season.
Aubrey Randolph
| 02/24/25 vs Apollo | 3 |
| 02/21/25 vs Breckinridge County | 2 |
| 02/17/25 vs Henderson County | 2 |
Aubrey Randolph continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 7-for-9 to rack up 19 points and three steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last three games she's played. Taylor Mannahan was another key player, going 7-for-10 on her way to 16 points and three steals.
Owensboro Catholic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
The home team had won the previous two meetings between Daviess County and Owensboro, and Daviess County kept the tradition alive. Daviess County took down Owensboro 75-60 on Monday.
Daviess County's win came from a few key players Owensboro Catholic will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lily Hoagland, who went 9-for-10 en route to 20 points. What's more, she also posted a 90% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's achieved since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kennedy Lane, who went 9-for-14 to rack up 18 points.
Daviess County is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points over those games. Owensboro Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 23-6.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Owensboro Catholic has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 27.3 boards per game. However, it's not like Daviess County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 25.6 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Owensboro Catholic didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Daviess County in their previous meeting back in January, but they still walked away with a 64-58 win. Does Owensboro Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Daviess County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
