The Zionsville Eagles will square off against the Carmel Greyhounds at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Zionsville focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 18 on Saturday.
Zionsville will head into Saturday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by 20) but on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Roncalli 50-48. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since December 29, 2023.
Zionsville found their leader in sophomore Mckenzie Chapman, who went 11 for 20 en route to 25 points plus seven rebounds and six assists. Chapman has been hot , having also posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Caroline Sampson, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Carmel posted their biggest victory since December 2, 2023 on Friday. They blew past Indianapolis Crispus Attucks 63-40.
Zionsville's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Carmel, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Zionsville was able to grind out a solid win over Carmel when the teams last played back in November of 2023, winning 49-38. Does Zionsville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carmel turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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