The Evansville North Huskies were the 54-42 winner over the Jasper Wildcats when they last played one another back in January of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Evansville North lost to Jasper on the road by a decisive 51-37 margin on Saturday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Evansville North has scored all season.
Evansville North's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brooke Silva, who scored ten points along with five assists and two steals. Maddy Knies was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with seven rebounds.
Evansville North are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-6. As for Jasper, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-6.
Evansville North's road trip will continue as they head out to face Washington at 6:30 p.m. on January 17th. The timing is sure in Washington's favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home while Evansville North has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. Jasper will take on Boonville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Boonville will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings (they are ranked 293rd, while Jasper is ranked 75th).
