The Evansville Christian Eagles will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Perry Central Commodores at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Evansville Christian focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up nine on Tuesday.
Evansville Christian is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Castle on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Evansville Christian was outmatched by Castle on the road and fell 72-38.
Despite their defeat, Evansville Christian saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Ozzie W Bates, who had 13 points, was perhaps the best of all. The dominant performance also gave W Bates a new career-high in offensive rebounds (two). Another player making a difference was Kaden Naab, who had ten points.
Meanwhile, everything went Perry Central's way against Pike Central on Tuesday as Perry Central made off with a 55-34 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Commodores.
Evansville Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Perry Central, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Evansville Christian strolled past Perry Central in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a score of 50-34. Will Evansville Christian repeat their success, or does Perry Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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