South Knox is on a 13-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Evansville Central is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The South Knox Spartans will host the Evansville Central Bears at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Thursday, South Knox humbled Barr-Reeve with a 76-34 victory. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Vikings are ranked 182nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Evansville Central made easy work of Evansville Mater Dei on Thursday and carried off a 58-34 win.
Evansville Central has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.9 points per game. As for South Knox, their victory bumped their record up to 20-2.
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