Carmel was the 70-61 winner over Ben Davis when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Carmel Greyhounds fell just short of the Ben Davis Giants by a score of 46-43 on Friday.
Ben Davis found their leader in sophomore Shania Curry, who went 8 of 11 en route to 20 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Aubri Ingram, who posted ten points.
Carmel has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season. As for Ben Davis, they pushed their record up to 12-11 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Carmel will face off against Noblesville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Noblesville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Carmel likes a good challenge. As for Ben Davis, they will challenge Avon at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Avon has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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