North Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 60-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ben Davis Giants. The match was a 20-20 toss-up at halftime, but the Panthers couldn't quite close it out.
Ben Davis found their leader in sophomore Shania Curry, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and ten boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Curry has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aleia Sultzer, who posted seven points and 14 rebounds.
North Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Ben Davis, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 10-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Central will venture away from home to take on Zionsville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ben Davis, they will head out on the road to face off against Avon at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Avon: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Ben Davis has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
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