While it was all tied up 18-18 at halftime, Evansville North was not quite Jasper's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell to the Jasper Wildcats 49-45. The Huskies have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
| 01/21/25 @ Jasper | 3 |
| 12/12/23 @ Evansville Reitz | 3 |
| 01/17/25 @ Vincennes Lincoln | 2 |
| 12/28/24 vs Perry Meridian | 2 |
| 12/17/24 vs Evansville Reitz | 2 |
When it comes to explaining why Evansville North lost, don't look at Bryson Chapman. Despite the final result, he posted 18 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. What's more, Chapman also racked up three blocks, the most he's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Kellen English, who had five points in addition to 11 boards and five blocks.
Even though they lost, Evansville North smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in three consecutive matchups.
Evansville North's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Jasper, with the win, they broke their eight-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Evansville North will square off against Terre Haute South Vigo at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Evansville North is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.3 points per game this season. As for Jasper, they will challenge Forest Park at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Forest Park will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Jasper surely won't give up without a fight.
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