Churubusco is 1-6 against East Noble since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Churubusco Eagles will face off against the East Noble Knights at 2:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Saturday, Churubusco came up short against Woodlan and fell 61-48.
01/11/24 vs West Noble | 18 |
12/21/24 vs Woodlan | 15 |
02/13/24 vs Garrett | 13 |
12/28/23 vs East Noble | 12 |
01/09/24 @ Fairfield | 11 |
The losing side was boosted by Mason Mast, who went 6 of 12 on his way to 15 points. That's the most points he has posted since back in January. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Hartsock, who posted six points along with six boards and three steals.
Even though they lost, Churubusco was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, East Noble's game on Saturday was all tied up 21-21 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 47-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of Garrett. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 316th, while the Railroaders are ranked 92nd).
This is the second loss in a row for East Noble and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for Churubusco, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-5.
Churubusco came up short against East Noble in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 56-44. Can Churubusco avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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