Princeton took a 24-point defeat the last time they faced off against Evansville Central, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Tigers narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Bears 65-62. Surprisingly, this marked the Tigers' sixth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Ailie Taylor
| 11/22/25 @ Evansville Central | 23 |
| 11/21/25 vs Gibson Southern | 23 |
| 11/15/25 vs Evansville North | 25 |
| 11/13/25 vs Evansville Bosse | 20 |
| 11/11/25 @ Southridge | 23 |
| + 2 more games |
Princeton's win on Saturday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ailie Taylor, who posted 23 points and six rebounds. Taylor's evening made it seven games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. Raven Jones was another key player, putting up 14 points along with eight boards and four steals.
Despite the loss, Evansville Central still got an impressive performance from Olivya Hile, who dropped a double-double with 27 points and 13 rebounds. Thanks to that strong game, Hile now owns an excellent 47.4% shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was Kinley Moore, who went 5-for-6 on her way to 13 points.
Princeton's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2. The road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points over those games. As for Evansville Central, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Coming up, Princeton will head out to square off against Tell City at 1:29 p.m. on Saturday. As for Evansville Central, they will be playing at home against North Posey at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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