Ben Davis is 2-7 against Carmel since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Ben Davis Giants will be playing at home against the Carmel Greyhounds at 7:30 p.m.
Ben Davis is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell 44-31 to Westfield. The Giants were down 35-12 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
11/16/24 vs Brownsburg | 17 |
01/28/25 @ Westfield | 12 |
12/03/24 vs Cathedral | 11 |
12/10/24 @ Southport | 10 |
12/27/24 vs Charlestown | 8 |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Makenzie Martin, who posted 12 points and three steals. That's the most points she has posted since back in November of 2024. Shania Curry was another key player, putting up seven points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Ben Davis smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in 16 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Carmel had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past Cathedral 42-39. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Greyhounds have posted since December 14, 2024.
Ben Davis' loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Carmel, their victory bumped their record up to 10-11.
Ben Davis came up short against Carmel in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 70-61. Will Ben Davis have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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