Basketball Recap: Evadale Picks Up 14th Consecutive Victory

Rebels

Margin (Wins)

11/19/24 vs Goodrich	93
02/07/25 vs Danbury	75
02/04/25 @ Deweyville	75
11/26/24 vs Leggett	72
01/17/25 vs Deweyville	64

Evadale waltzed into their contest on Friday with 13 straight wins... but they left with 14. They took their game with ease, bagging a 93-18 victory over the Danbury Panthers. The Rebels have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 matches by 26 points or more this season.

Evadale's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Warren Brewer, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 boards. Brewer's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Talon Bennett was another key player, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 16 rebounds.

Evadale smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 24 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 14 consecutive contests.

Evadale pushed their record up to 27-7 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.2 points over those games. As for Danbury, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-16 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Evadale will face off against West Hardin at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Danbury, they will square off against Sabine Pass at 5:45 p.m. on Monday.