Daviess County lost to Evansville Central back in December of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Daviess County Panthers walked away with a 55-45 victory over the Evansville Central Bears. Winning may never get old, but the Panthers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Evansville Central lost, don't look at Landyn Richason. Despite the final result, he went 6 of 15 on his way to 17 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenyon Peoples, who posted six points and five rebounds.
Panthers
| 12/17/24 @ Evansville Central | 55-45 |
| 12/13/24 @ Owensboro | 74-71 |
| 12/10/24 @ McLean County | 63-51 |
| 02/27/24 @ Apollo | 58-43 |
| 02/22/24 @ Union County | 86-49 |
| + 2 more games |
Daviess County pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.9 points per game. As for Evansville Central, they moved to 4-1 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Daviess County will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hancock County at 1:30 p.m. on January 4, 2025. As for Evansville Central, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 76-68 defeat against New Albany on the 20th.
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