Basketball Recap: Floyd Central Continues Home Dominance on Thursday

By Team Reports Jan 4, 2025, 5:58pm

Basketball Recap: Floyd Central Highlanders vs. North Harrison Cougars

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There's no place like home for Floyd Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. Everything went their way against the North Harrison Cougars on Thursday as the Floyd Central Highlanders made off with a 58-35 win. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Cougars are ranked 235th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

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Previous 6 Games (Home)

01/02/25 vs North Harrison58-35
12/19/24 vs Seymour52-30
12/12/24 vs Silver Creek40-38
12/10/24 vs Columbus East65-21
11/21/24 vs Scottsburg57-33
11/14/24 vs Charlestown45-29

Floyd Central's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.8 points per game. As for North Harrison, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.

Floyd Central has already played their next game, a 39-37 win against Borden on the 4th. As for North Harrison, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 60-52 defeat against Trinity Lutheran on the 4th.

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