Basketball Recap: Floyd Central Extends Home Winning Streak to Nine

Floyd Central won against Trinity Lutheran last Thursday with 57 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Saturday. The Floyd Central Highlanders walked away with a 57-50 victory over the Corydon Central Panthers. Winning may never get old, but the Highlanders sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Corydon Central's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alyssa Murphy, who posted 15 points and four steals. Josie Vaughn was another key player, going 5 for 12 en route to 13 points and five assists.

Highlanders

Previous Games (Home)

01/25/25 vs Corydon Central	57-50
01/23/25 vs Trinity Lutheran	57-33
01/21/25 vs Bedford North Lawrence	66-31
01/02/25 vs North Harrison	58-35
12/19/24 vs Seymour	52-30
+ 4 more games

Floyd Central's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.2 points per game. As for Corydon Central, their loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 16-5.

Floyd Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 58-29 victory against Austin on the 27th. Corydon Central has also already played their next game (against Crawford County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.