The North Posey Vikings will head out to face off against the Gibson Southern Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
North Posey is headed into the matchup having just suffered their closest defeat since December 8, 2023 on Saturday. They fell just short of Tell City by a score of 60-57. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wood Memorial typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Gibson Southern proved too difficult a challenge. They were the clear victor by a 69-49 margin over the Trojans. The Titans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.
Gibson Southern has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.2 points over those games. North Posey's loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
North Posey beat Gibson Southern 56-48 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Posey since the team 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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