The Indian Creek Redskins have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 26 points or more this season. Couldn't have asked for a better start to 2024 than the 69-30 blowout they got on the road against Minerva. The victory was familiar territory for Indian Creek who now have three in a row.
Indian Creek's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but McKenna Scott led the charge by scoring 19 points along with nine assists and six steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which Scott has scored at least 25% of Indian Creek's points. Another player making a difference was Kylie Anderson, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 18 rebounds.
Indian Creek's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points per game. As for Minerva, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Indian Creek will head out on the road to face off against St. Clairsville at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Clairsville will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings (they are ranked 647th, while Indian Creek is ranked 128th). As for Minerva, they have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Salem at 6:15 p.m. on January 10th.
