North Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 54-43 to the Zionsville Eagles. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Leading Zionsville to victory were Emma Tinder and Mckenzie Chapman. Tinder went 5 for 10 on her way to 20 points, while Chapman dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten boards. That's the most rebounds Chapman has posted since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Emily Zack, who posted seven points.
North Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Zionsville, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-9 record this season.
North Central will welcome Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Zionsville, they will head out to square off against Noblesville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Noblesville will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Zionsville surely won't give up without a fight.
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