Basketball Recap: Isaac Kaiser's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Floyd Central over New Albany

By Team Reports Dec 16, 2024, 3:07pm

Basketball Recap: Floyd Central Highlanders vs. New Albany Bulldogs

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Floyd Central won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They came up short against the New Albany Bulldogs, falling 92-66. The Highlanders have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Floyd Central's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaac Kaiser, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 15 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Reed, who posted 16 points.

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Even though they lost, Floyd Central smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.

Floyd Central now has a losing record at 2-3. As for New Albany, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.

Floyd Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-60 defeat against Heritage Hills on the 14th. New Albany will take on Evansville Central in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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