Danville is 9-1 against Crawfordsville since February of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Danville Warriors' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Crawfordsville Athenians at 6:00 p.m. on March 1st. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Danville had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They took their game on the road on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 75-34 victory over Western Boone. Given Danville's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while Western Boone is ranked 406th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Danville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Zachary Waits, who went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 20 points and 4 assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Waits has scored all season. Caden Collins was another key contributor, scoring 19 points.
Crawfordsville can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They blew past Covington 67-45. Crawfordsville's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Danville's victory bumped their record up to 19-3. As for Crawfordsville, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-14.
Danville strolled past Crawfordsville in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a score of 54-35. Will Danville repeat their success, or does Crawfordsville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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