Evansville Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 50-40 to the Springs Valley Blackhawks. One positive for the Eagles, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
12/07/24 vs Springs Valley | 5 |
12/06/24 vs Perry Central | 4 |
12/03/24 @ Castle | 2 |
11/26/24 @ Northeast Dubois | 1 |
12/15/23 @ Boonville | 1 |
Despite the loss, Evansville Christian still got an impressive performance from Hunter Redd, who went 7 of 17 en route to 16 points and five rebounds. Those five rebounds gave Redd a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ozzie W Bates, who posted nine points.
Springs Valley got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Evan Brown out in front who went 6 of 11 on his way to 13 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Weeks, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.
Evansville Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Springs Valley, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Evansville Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-51 victory against Vincennes Rivet on the 10th. As for Springs Valley, they will host Lanesville at 7:30 p.m. on December 14th.
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