The Indian Creek Eagles were the 56-38 winner over the Friends Quakers when they last played one another back in January of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Indian Creek was just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 44-43 to Friends. Indian Creek's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Despite the loss, Indian Creek still got an impressive performance from Aiden Evans, who scored 21 points. That was a full 48.8% of Indian Creek's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Kyle Harvin, who scored eight points.
Indian Creek now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Friends, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Indian Creek will be playing in front of their home fans against Chapelgate Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Maryland (Chapelgate Christian Academy is ranked 137th, while Indian Creek is ranked 154th). As for Friends, they will head out on the road to face off against Archbishop Curley at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.