Basketball Game Preview: Greenfield-Central Cougars vs. Jeffersonville Red Devils

The Greenfield-Central Cougars and the Jeffersonville Red Devils will round out the year against one another at at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Greenfield-Central knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Jeffersonville likes a good challenge.

It was a proper cat-fight when Greenfield-Central duked it out withLawrenceburg on Saturday. Greenfield-Central breezed by Lawrenceburg to the tune of 74-44. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 24 points or more this season.

Greenfield-Central had a senior duo take command as Braylon Mullins went 11 of 17 en route to 27 points along with seven boards and five assists and Michael Johnson went 6 of 10 on his way to 17 points in addition to six boards and five assists. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Mullins has scored at least a third of Greenfield-Central's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Boston Willard, who posted seven points and seven assists.

Meanwhile, Jeffersonville didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Indianapolis Crispus Attucks on Saturday, but they still walked away with a 62-56 win.

Greenfield-Central better keep an eye on Michael Cooper. He was instrumental in Jeffersonville's win, going 6 of 10 on his way to 16 points along with five boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of P.J. Douglas, who put up 14 points and seven boards.

Greenfield-Central's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Jeffersonville, they now have a winning record of 4-3.

Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Greenfield-Central has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 27.1 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Jeffersonville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 25 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.