Game Recap | South Bend Riley vs Evansville Bosse

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Final game of the Banterra Bank Warrior Showcase featured two teams with State Championship aspirations. Evansville Bosse (7-4) coming off a 74-67 loss to to Indianapolis Cathedral on Friday night is starting to play their best basketball of the season led by the Senior Backcourt of [player_tooltip player_id='2172596' first='Marrius' last='Harris'] and [player_tooltip player_id='1760994' first='Dorion' last='Bowen']. <br>South Bend Riley (8-4) made the long trip South playing two games on Saturday defeating Evansville Reitz handily by a score of 60-37. Riley is fueled by their backcourt of 6'3” Indiana Junior All-Star [player_tooltip player_id='2398991' first='Tyrese' last='Jones'], 6'0”Sophomore [player_tooltip player_id='2140346' first='Dakori' last='Parker'], and 6'5” Senior [player_tooltip player_id='1561093' first='Isaiah' last='Packer']. Loaded with talent on both teams. Here is the recap of the final game from the Banterra Bank Warrior Showcase:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Starting Lineups</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>South Bend Riley:</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>• [player_tooltip player_id='2140346' first='Dakori' last='Parker'] | 6'0” Sophomore Guard</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>• [player_tooltip player_id='2398991' first='Tyrese' last='Jones'] | 6'3” Senior Guard</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>• Dontreylle Johnson | 6'3” Sophomore Forward</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>• [player_tooltip player_id='1561093' first='Isaiah' last='Packer'] | 6'5” Senior Wing</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>• [player_tooltip player_id='2140406' first='Kelin' last='Webster'] | 6'3” Junior Forward<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Evansville Bosse:</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>• [player_tooltip player_id='1760994' first='Dorion' last='Bowen'] | 6'6” Senior Guard</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>• [player_tooltip player_id='2489643' first='Elijah' last='Eastwood'] | 5'11” Junior Guard</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>• [player_tooltip player_id='2617837' first='Aiden' last='Boyd'] | 6'2” Sophomore Forward</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>• [player_tooltip player_id='2172596' first='Marrius' last='Harris'] | 6'3” Senior Guard</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>• [player_tooltip player_id='2489650' first='Landon' last='Hardy'] | 6'5” Junior Forward</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Game Recap</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Fast and furious pace from the start between two of the top teams in their respective classes. South Bend Riley Senior Guard [player_tooltip player_id='2398991' first='Tyrese' last='Jones'] got going early often scoring in a multitude of ways to build the Wildcats a lead. 6'3” Junior Forward was the perfect sidekick offensively all night with his ability to stretch the floor and it paid dividends for the Wildcats in the end. The Bosse Backcourt duo or Marius Harris and [player_tooltip player_id='1760994' first='Dorion' last='Bowen'] kept the Bulldogs in the game in the first half making a run to trail 27-24 at the halftime break.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Once the second half started, South Bend Riley went on a 9-2 run to stretch the lead to 36-26 and never looked back as the Wildcats defeated Evansville Bosse 73-56 in the final game of the Banterra Bank Warrior Showcase. Riley was led by four players in double figures. [player_tooltip player_id='2398991' first='Tyrese' last='Jones'] finished with an efficient and stuffed stat line of 21 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals, and 1 block. [player_tooltip player_id='2140406' first='Kelin' last='Webster'] was phenomenal on both sides of the ball knocking down five three-point shots on his way to a double-double of 21 points and 13 rebounds. [player_tooltip player_id='1561093' first='Isaiah' last='Packer'] lived at the free throw line all night going an impressive 9-9 finishing with 13 points and 3 rebounds. 6'3” Sophomore Dontreylle Johnson rounds out the double digit scorers finishing with 10 points, 5 rebounds, and 2 assists.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2172596' first='Marrius' last='Harris'] scored 15 of his 17 points in the second half to lead the Bulldogs. [player_tooltip player_id='1760994' first='Dorion' last='Bowen'] finished with 11 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, and 3 steals despite exiting the game in the 3rd Quarter after aggravating a knee injury he sustained on Friday night in Bosse's loss to Indianapolis Cathedral. Junior Guard [player_tooltip player_id='2489643' first='Elijah' last='Eastwood'] was next in line as most productive as he played his best game of the year in front of me finishing with 6 points, 4 rebounds, and 4 assists in the loss.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Game Stats:</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>South Bend Riley:</strong> 73 points | 12-21 2FG | 10-24 3FG | 19-20 FT | 30 rebounds | 11 assists | 13 turnovers</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Evansville Bosse:</strong> 56 points | 12-28 2FG | 6-28 3FG | 14-17 FT | 23 rebounds | 8 assists | 11 turnovers</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->