It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Evansville Christian Eagles had no problem doing just that on Friday. They breezed by the Jeeps on the road to the tune of 83-47. Evansville Christian's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Josiah Dunham continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, shooting 8-for-12 from beyond the arc and almost dropping a double-double on 36 points and nine assists. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 20 or more in the last six games he's played. Luke Davis was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds.
Northeast Dubois' loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Drew Schroering, who scored 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aidan Sheetz, who scored eight points along with five rebounds.
The win made it two in a row for Evansville Christian and bumps their season record up to 22-2. As for Northeast Dubois, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-12 record this season.
Evansville Christian and Wood Memorial will face off at 6:30 p.m. on March 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Evansville Christian is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 61.6 points per game this season. Northeast Dubois does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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