On Friday, Evansville Reitz faced Jeffersonville in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Evansville Reitz Panthers took a blow against the Jeffersonville Red Devils, falling 74-47. The match marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jayce Swanson, who went 6-for-11 en route to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylan Mitchell, who posted seven points along with five assists and five boards.
Tre Singleton was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 29 points and 11 rebounds for Jeffersonville. The contest was Singleton's fifth in a row with at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Michael Cooper, who went 6-for-12 on his way to 13 points.
Evansville Reitz's defeat dropped their record down to 14-4. As for Jeffersonville, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-5.
Looking ahead, Evansville Reitz will host Evansville Bosse at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Evansville Reitz is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.1 points per game this season. As for Jeffersonville, they will head out on the road to challenge Castle at 8:00 p.m. on February 28th.
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