The Evansville Memorial Tigers will square off against the Brownstown Central Braves at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Evansville Memorial knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Brownstown Central likes a good challenge.
Evansville Memorial is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They walked away with a 56-43 victory over Evansville Central. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Bears recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Luke Ellspermann
| 03/08/25 vs Evansville Central | 15 |
| 03/07/25 vs Mt. Vernon | 36 |
| 02/28/25 @ Washington | 27 |
| 02/25/25 @ Evansville North | 26 |
| 02/24/25 vs Evansville Central | 28 |
| + 2 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Evansville Memorial to victory, but perhaps none more so than Luke Ellspermann, who posted 15 points and eight rebounds. Ellspermann's evening made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Maxx Anslinger was another key player, shooting 71% from the field en route to 10 points along with six boards and three steals.
Evansville Memorial was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Evansville Central only eight assists.
Meanwhile, Brownstown Central faced Silver Creek in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Brownstown Central had just enough and edged out Silver Creek 52-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Braves have posted against the Dragons since January 11, 2019.
Evansville Memorial's record now sits at 18-6. As for Brownstown Central, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 22-2.
Evansville Memorial strolled past Brownstown Central in their previous matchup back in December of 2020 by a score of 47-30. Will Evansville Memorial repeat their success, or does Brownstown Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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