The Northeast Dubois Jeeps will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Evansville Christian Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on March 1st. Northeast Dubois has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Northeast Dubois walked away with it. They breezed by the Bulldogs on the road to the tune of 82-23 on Tuesday. Northeast Dubois' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Drew Schroering went supernova for Northeast Dubois, almost dropping a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Schroering has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Aidan Sheetz, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Forest Park typically has all the answers at home, but last Tuesday Evansville Christian proved too difficult a challenge. They strolled past the Rangers with points to spare, taking the game 68-52. Given Evansville Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while Forest Park is ranked 145th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Northeast Dubois now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Evansville Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 21-2.
Northeast Dubois ended up a good deal behind Evansville Christian when the teams last played back in November of 2023, losing 56-38. Can Northeast Dubois avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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