Basketball Game Preview: Jeffersonville Red Devils vs. Floyd Central Highlanders

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12/05/24 - Home	33-50 L
12/02/23 - Away	45-32 W
12/01/22 - Home	65-46 W
12/04/21 - Away	53-35 W
12/23/20 - Neutral	39-26 W
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Jeffersonville has gone 9-1 against Floyd Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Jeffersonville Red Devils will challenge the Floyd Central Highlanders at 7:00 p.m.

Last Thursday, Jeffersonville came up short against Silver Creek and fell 60-51. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Dragons are ranked tenth).

Meanwhile, Floyd Central came tearing into Thursday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 61-33 win over the Pioneers. With the Highlanders ahead 37-7 at the half, the game was all but over already.

Floyd Central's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.8 points per game. As for Jeffersonville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.

Jeffersonville lost to Floyd Central on the road by a decisive 50-33 margin in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can Jeffersonville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.