If Lebanon was riding high fresh off their 48-22 takedown of Perry Meridian last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lebanon Tigers took a 54-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Evansville North Huskies.
Lebanon's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Claire Boling, who went 7 of 13 on her way to 14 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Ali Bir, who posted ten points.
Evansville North's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Libby Blythe led the charge by putting up 17 points. The match was Blythe's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Evie Sale, who put up 12 points and five steals.
Lebanon's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Evansville North, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Lebanon will square off against Harrison at 7:30 p.m. on January 4, 2025. As for Evansville North, they will look to defend their home court on January 3, 2025 against Evansville Mater Dei at 5:30 p.m. Evansville North is facing Evansville Mater Dei at the right time seeing as Evansville Mater Dei is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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