Evansville Central had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They strolled past the Evansville Bosse Bulldogs with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 56-37. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 161st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Daveon Smith
| 03/04/25 vs Evansville Bosse | 19 |
| 02/28/25 @ Linton-Stockton | 4 |
| 02/25/25 vs Evansville Mater Dei | 14 |
| 02/24/25 @ Evansville Memorial | 12 |
| 02/15/25 vs Washington | 13 |
| + 25 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Evansville Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Daveon Smith, who went 9-for-10 on his way to 19 points and seven rebounds. That's the most points Smith has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Zaryen Moore, who earned eight points and six steals.
Evansville Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. Evansville Bosse is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-15.
Coming up, Evansville Central will face off against Boonville at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Evansville Bosse does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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