Evanston faced Big Horn in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Devils fell just short of the Rams by a score of 2-1. The Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Despite the defeat, Evanston saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Brinley Hanks had 15 digs and one assist.
Big Horn found their leader in sophomore Lilly Thomas, who had 17 digs and two aces.
This is the second loss in a row for Evanston and nudges their season record down to 16-13. As for Big Horn, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Evanston will host Green River at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Big Horn, after both having extra time off, they and Wright will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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