Basketball Game Preview: Franklin Central Flashes vs. Mooresville Pioneers

The Franklin Central Flashes and the Mooresville Pioneers will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Franklin Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Southport by a score of 69-62. The Flashes' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Meanwhile, Mooresville hadn't done well against Center Grove recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Mooresville walked away with a 60-47 win over Center Grove.

Mooresville has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.8 points over those games. The victory made it two in a row for Franklin Central and bumps their season record up to 8-14.