Basketball Recap: Greenfield-Central Starts Season with Victory at Home

By Team Reports Dec 2, 2024, 11:15am

Basketball Recap: Greenfield-Central Cougars vs. Beech Grove Hornets

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Greenfield-Central gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Beech Grove Hornets with a sharp 62-38 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cougars also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2023.

Braylon Mullins was a one-man wrecking crew for Greenfield-Central as he went 13 for 16 en route to 35 points plus six rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Michael Johnson, who went 6 for 11 en route to 14 points plus five rebounds.

Despite the loss, Beech Grove saw an underclassman step up: freshman Bishop Moore went 7 for 11 en route to 14 points plus five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasaum Sowell, who posted eight points.

Greenfield-Central will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Ben Davis at 8:15 p.m. on December 7th. Beech Grove has already played their next game, a 65-55 defeat against Christel House on the 30th.

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