Jasper and Evansville Central are an even 4-4 against one another since December of 2018, but not for long. The Jasper Wildcats will face off against the Evansville Central Bears at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Jasper will head out to face Evansville Central after giving up their first home loss of the season on Thursday. Jasper took a 40-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of Castle. The contest marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Evansville Central scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 75-74 to Avon. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Wednesday (66), the Bears still had to take the loss.
Evansville Central's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Jasper, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Jasper came up short against Evansville Central in their previous matchup back in January, falling 51-38. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Evansville Central's Madalynn Shirley, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 15 rebounds. Now that Jasper knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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