Corydon Central suffers third straight loss at home

By Team Reports Jan 3, 2024, 12:29pm

Recap: Corydon Central Panthers vs. South Knox Spartans

On Friday, Corydon Central came up short against South Knox and fell 59-48. While losing is never fun, Corydon Central can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 106th, while South Knox is ranked 11th).

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 Josie Vaughn, who scored 23 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Groover, who scored 12 points.

Corydon Central's loss was their third straight at home, which bumped their record down to 8-7. As for South Knox, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-1.

Corydon Central won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Lanesville at 2:00 p.m. on December 30, 2023. That game will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Hadley Crosier and Vaughn. South Knox won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Evansville Memorial on December 30, 2023.