Knox is 0-3 against Andrean since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Knox Redskins will wrap up 2023 with a road trip to face off against the Andrean Fighting 59ers at 9:00 a.m.
Last Saturday, Knox came up short against South Central and fell 43-30. While losing is never fun, Knox can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 264th, while South Central is ranked 123rd).
Meanwhile, Andrean didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Merrillville on Friday, but they still walked away with a 38-33 win. The win was just what Andrean needed coming off of a 52-30 defeat in their prior match.
Knox has not been sharp recently, as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for Andrean, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-9 record this season.
Knox ended up a good deal behind Andrean in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, losing 48-31. Can Knox avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.