The Evansville Central Bears and the Jasper Wildcats squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Evansville Central Bears had to settle for second. They took a 43-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. Evansville Central has struggled against Jasper recently, as their match on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Evansville Central lost, one person who can't be blamed is Daveon Smith. Despite the final result, he scored 15 points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Zaryen Moore, who scored nine points along with three steals and two blocks.
Evansville Central's loss dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Jasper, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-9.
Evansville Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jasper, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 49-33 loss vs. Evansville Harrison on the 2nd.
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