North Central came tearing into Thursday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Cloverdale Clovers 66-18. Given the Thunderbirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 86th, while the Clovers are ranked 368th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/30/25 vs Cloverdale | 18 |
| 01/25/25 vs North Vermillion | 16 |
| 01/24/25 @ Riverton Parke | 15 |
| 01/18/25 vs Martinsville | 25 |
| 01/16/25 vs Lawrenceville | 23 |
North Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jalyn Davidson, who almost dropped a triple-double on 18 points, ten rebounds, and nine assists. The contest was Davidson's eighth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Shelby Seay, who went 7 for 13 en route to 15 points in addition to six assists and six steals.
North Central is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. As for Cloverdale, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-18.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. North Central will face off against Bloomfield at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Cloverdale, they will take on Dugger Union at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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