The Pike Red Devils will face off against the Avon Orioles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Pike's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 18 matchups.
Pike will bounce into Friday's game after beating Lawrence North, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Red Devils took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging an 80-49 win over the Wildcats. The Red Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Pike's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Komari Booker, who shot 67% from the field on her way to 13 points and four steals. That's the most steals Booker has posted since back in February of 2025. Marley Jeffers was another key player, dropping a double-double with 12 points and 12 boards.
Pike smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 24 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Avon came up short against Center Grove on Thursday and fell 49-36. The loss continues a trend for the Orioles in their meetings with the Trojans: they've now lost five in a row.
Pike's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-1. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.3 points. As for Avon, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-14.
Everything came up roses for Pike against Avon in their previous matchup back in November of 2025, as the team secured a 75-38 win. In that contest, the Red Devils amassed a halftime lead of 40-17, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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