Two dominant guards in Arosco Dubois and Josiah Shackelford are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Evans Trojans are on the road again on Friday and plays the Seminole Seminoles at 7:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Evans knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 12 matches -- so hopefully Seminole likes a good challenge.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Evans walked away with it. They walked away with a 63-55 victory over the Knights on Tuesday. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Meanwhile, even though University scored an imposing 64 points on Tuesday, Seminole still came out on top. Seminole took their matchup against University 75-64. The win made it back-to-back wins for Seminole.
Seminole got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Shackelford out in front who scored 26 points along with eight rebounds and five assists. That makes it six consecutive games in which Shackelford has scored at least a third of Seminole's points. Another player making a difference was Jorden Pittman, who scored 16 points along with two steals.
Evans has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season. As for Seminole, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 22-7.
Evans couldn't quite finish off Seminole in their previous matchup back in February of 2022 and fell 61-58. Can Evans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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