Bears
| 01/25/25 @ Parke Heritage | 54-49 |
| 01/21/25 vs Evansville Bosse | 70-41 |
| 01/18/25 vs Christian County | 57-34 |
| 01/18/25 vs Springfield Southeast | 67-29 |
| 01/14/25 vs Castle | 63-61 |
| + 3 more games |
Evansville Central waltzed into their game on Saturday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They managed a 54-49 victory over the Parke Heritage Wolves. The score was all tied up 29-29 at the break, but the Bears were the better team in the second half.
Evansville Central was led to victory by Zaryen Moore and Landyn Richason. Moore went 8 of 11 on his way to 21 points along with five boards and three steals, while Richason went 9 for 12 en route to 21 points. Moore is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Plisky, who posted eight points.
Despite the loss, Parke Heritage had strong showings from Isaac Pickel, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 13 rebounds, and Carter Crum, who went 7 for 8 on his way to 17 points. Another player making a difference was Treigh Schelsky, who scored 11 points.
Evansville Central's win bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Parke Heritage, their defeat ended a 15-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-3.
Evansville Central and Parke Heritage should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. Evansville Central (ranked 26th) will meet Heritage Hills (ranked 125th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Evansville Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.3 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Parke Heritage will challenge Riverton Parke at 7:30 p.m. on Friday up 312 places (44 vs. 356).
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
