The North Knox Warriors will square off against the Bedford North Lawrence Stars at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. North Knox will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, North Knox strolled past Evansville Christian with points to spare, taking the game 58-43.
North Knox's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alex Mckinley, who went 9 for 17 en route to 22 points. The matchup was Mckinley's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Baylee Mcclure, who went 5 for 11 en route to 11 points plus five rebounds and four steals.
North Knox was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Evansville Christian only racked up 13.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 59 points the game before, Bedford North Lawrence was a bit more limited in their game last Tuesday. They lost 50-25 to Bloomington South. The match marked the Stars' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
North Knox pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.6 points per game. As for Bedford North Lawrence, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
North Knox and Bedford North Lawrence were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, but North Knox came up empty-handed after a 51-50 loss. Will North Knox have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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