Tell City is 2-8 against Northeast Dubois since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Tell City Marksmen will take on the Northeast Dubois Jeeps at 7:00 p.m. Northeast Dubois took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Tell City, who comes in off a win.
Tell City is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They had just enough and edged South Central out 58-55. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Marksmen as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Northeast Dubois entered their match against Tecumseh on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Northeast Dubois fell just short of Tecumseh by a score of 49-46. The Jeeps haven't had much luck with the Braves recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the loss, Northeast Dubois got top-tier performance from Emmersen Kalb, who scored 24 points in addition to two steals. The dominant performance also gave Kalb a new career-high in threes (five). Another player making a difference was Bella Cummins, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Even though they lost, Northeast Dubois smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Tell City's win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-5. As for Northeast Dubois, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3.
Tell City came up short against Northeast Dubois in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 37-32. Can Tell City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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