The Owensboro Red Devils will square off against the Christian County Colonels at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Owensboro has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Owensboro is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Green County 68-50 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Christian County beat Allen County-Scottsville 64-54 on Monday.
Owensboro better focus on containing NeVaeh Day and Anaysia Bagwell as the pair were huge in Christian County's win. Day went 9 for 18 on her way to 25 points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals, while Bagwell went 9 for 20 on her way to 28 points. That's the most points Bagwell has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of DEbony Anderson, who posted five points and five rebounds.
Christian County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Owensboro's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Christian County, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Everything went Owensboro's way against Christian County when the teams last played back in December of 2022, as Owensboro made off with a 53-30 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Owensboro since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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