The Zionsville Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Hamilton Southeastern Royals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Zionsville scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They snuck past Noblesville with a 71-66 victory.
Allie Caldwell continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 17 points along with seven assists and six rebounds. Faith Leedy was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with five rebounds.
Meanwhile, after a string of ten wins, Hamilton Southeastern's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell to Lawrence North 69-65. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their last game on Friday (64), Hamilton Southeastern still had to take the loss.
Zionsville is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Hamilton Southeastern, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-2.
Zionsville came up short against Hamilton Southeastern when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 46-42. Thankfully for Zionsville, Riley Makalusky (who scored 20 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.