Basketball Recap: Charlestown Piles Up the Points Against Eastern

Pirates

Margin (Wins)

11/26/24 vs New Washington	42
12/21/24 vs South Central	36
12/13/24 @ Clarksville	32
01/24/25 vs Eastern	31
01/04/25 vs Heritage Hills	25

A well-balanced attack led Charlestown over Eastern in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Charlestown Pirates blew the Eastern Musketeers out of the water with a 72-41 final score. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 25 points or more this season.

Charlestown's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Keevin Bowman, who went 7 for 12 on his way to 16 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Anthony Fresh, who went 5 of 11 en route to 14 points.

The victory (which was Charlestown's third in a row) raised their record to 11-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.7 points per game. As for Eastern, they dropped their record down to 3-10 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Charlestown has already played their next game (against Corydon Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Eastern will face off against Springs Valley at 7:30 p.m. on January 31st.