The Evansville Bosse Bulldogs's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their ninth straight loss. The New Year welcomed they with a 60-1 whooping from Evansville North. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Evansville Bosse has scored all season.
Evansville North's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Rylyn Taylor led the charge by scoring 11 points. Those 11 points set a new season-high mark for her. The team also got some help courtesy of Libby Blythe, who scored ten points.
Evansville Bosse's loss was their third straight at home, which bumped their record down to 1-12. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 13.7 points per game. As for Evansville North, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 13-3.
Evansville Bosse won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Evansville Central at 7:00 p.m. on January 4th. Evansville Central presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Evansville Bosse in Indiana (Evansville Central is ranked 35th, while Evansville Bosse is ranked 365th). As for Evansville North, they will head out on the road to face off against Jeffersonville at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. That game will pit two of the most dominant players against one another: Lakyra Johnson and Blythe.