Basketball Recap: Fishers Tigers vs. Center Grove Trojans
A victory for Fishers just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 43-22 to the Center Grove Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 63-45 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Fishers lost, don't look at Nevaeh Dickman. Despite the final result, she earned nine points in addition to two blocks.
Center Grove's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gracyn Gilliard, who went 6 for 12 en route to 15 points plus four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Grant, who went 6 for 9 en route to 16 points.
Fishers' defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Center Grove, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Fishers wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 64-20 win against Anderson on the 13th. As for Center Grove, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 54-37 victory against Greenfield-Central on the 12th.
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