North Posey had won six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they bumped up to 5-1 to make it seven. They came out on top against the Boonville Pioneers by a score of 59-49. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Vikings also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2024.
Elle Jo Johnson
| 12/03/25 @ Boonville | 23 |
| 12/16/24 @ Evansville Reitz | 16 |
| 11/15/25 vs Wood Memorial | 15 |
| 02/05/25 vs Evansville Mater Dei | 14 |
| 11/18/25 vs Edwards County | 13 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Posey to victory, but perhaps none more so than Elle Jo Johnson, who went 9-for-17 on her way to 23 points. Those 23 points gave Johnson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ella Weatherholt, who shot 64% from the field en route to 15 points and five boards.
North Posey was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive matchups.
As for Boonville, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-3. Their defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Boonville still got an impressive performance from Emily Parker, who dropped a double-double with 25 points and 14 rebounds. That was a full 51% of the Pioneers' points, marking the seventh time in a row Parker has posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracey Franz, who put up nine points and six boards.
North Posey wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 63-38 victory against South Spencer on the 4th. As for Boonville, they will face off against Castle at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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