Zionsville is 8-2 against Harrison since February of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Zionsville Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Harrison Raiders at 7:30 p.m. Zionsville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.6 points per game this season.
Zionsville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory 73-57 on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
| 01/04/25 vs Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory | 4 |
| 12/28/24 vs Evansville Memorial | 3 |
| 12/28/24 vs Greensburg | 2 |
Emma Tinder was a one-woman wrecking crew for Zionsville as she went 10 of 18 on her way to 30 points along with five boards and four steals. Tinder is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mckenzie Chapman, who went 8 of 15 en route to 19 points along with seven assists and five steals.
Zionsville was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Harrison, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They rang in the new year with a 45-37 win over Lebanon on Saturday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Raiders as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Zionsville better keep an eye on Aleah Szymanski. She was instrumental in Harrison's win, putting up 14 points in addition to six boards and three steals. Those 14 points gave Szymanski a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sadey Ringler, who posted eight points and three blocks.
Harrison's record now sits at 5-11. As for Zionsville, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Zionsville has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 28.6 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Harrison struggles in that department as they've been averaging 30.2 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Everything came up roses for Zionsville against Harrison in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 57-25 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Zionsville since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
