Basketball Game Preview: Fishers Tigers vs. Crown Point Bulldogs

By Team Reports Mar 13, 2024, 2:21am

Preview: Fishers Tigers vs. Crown Point Bulldogs

The Fishers Tigers will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Crown Point Bulldogs at 10:00 a.m. on March 16th. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

With a playoff game on the line, Fishers rose to the challenge on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 66-52 win over the Wildkats. Given Fishers' advantage in MaxPreps' national basketball rankings (they are ranked 19th, while Kokomo is ranked 99th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fishers to victory, but perhaps none more so than Taden Metzger, who scored 18 points along with two steals. It was the first time this season that Metzger grabbed two or more steals. Jonanthony Hall was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with five rebounds and three steals.

Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Crown Point ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They came out on top against Warsaw by a score of 55-42. The win was familiar territory for Crown Point who now have six in a row.

Fishers' win bumped their record up to 26-1. As for Crown Point, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season.

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