North Daviess has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the North Central Thunderbirds at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, North Daviess didn't have too much trouble with Shoals at home as they won 44-27.
Meanwhile, North Central was fully in charge on Saturday, breezing past White River Valley 67-35 on the road. The win was just what North Central needed coming off of a 89-54 loss in their prior game.
Among those leading the charge was Trashaun Cockrell, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 10 assists. The matchup was his third in a row with at least ten points. DJ Suggs was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
North Daviess now has a winning record of 2-1. As for North Central, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything went North Daviess' way against North Central in their previous meeting back in December of 2022 as North Daviess made off with a 65-41 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was North Central's Wyatt Ison, who scored 22 points along with 6 rebounds. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be that much easier for North Daviess to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
