The Zionsville Eagles and the Greensburg Pirates will round out the year against one another at at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Zionsville took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They managed a 54-50 victory over Franklin Central. The win was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Zionsville found their leader in sophomore Mckenzie Chapman, who went 10 for 19 on her way to 23 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Caroline Sampson, who posted four points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Greensburg put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 64-21 victory over South Ripley. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 32 points or more this season.
Zionsville's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 4-7. As for Greensburg, they pushed their record up to 14-0 with the victory, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Zionsville beat Greensburg 59-49 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Greensburg's Leah West, who went 9 of 15 on her way to 24 points. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Zionsville still be able to contain West? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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