The Boonville Pioneers will be taking part in a tournament against the Charlestown Pirates at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Boonville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Evansville Christian to the tune of 68-30 on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Charlestown's strategy against South Central on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Charlestown blew South Central out of the water with an 83-47 final score. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 32 points or more this season.
Charlestown's win came from a few key players Boonville will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Anthony Fresh, who went 9 of 17 en route to 20 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. He has been hot recently, having posted eight or more boards the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of AJ Todd, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine assists.
Charlestown smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Charlestown's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Boonville, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
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