Cannelton extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 13 on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-10. They took a blow against the Evansville Christian Eagles, falling 64-12. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 50-16 to the Eagles when the teams met back in January of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Evansville Christian, their record is now 12-4. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.
Evansville Christian was led to victory by Hallie Higgs and Bella Hall. Higgs shot 80% from the field on her way to 16 points and five steals, while Hall went 8-for-13 to rack up 16 points and four steals. Higgs continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Addi Kruse, who posted seven points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Coming up, Cannelton will square off against Christian Academy of Madison at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Evansville Christian, they will face off against Evansville Bosse at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Eagles will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 54.79 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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