Floyd Central hasn't had much luck against Lanesville recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Floyd Central Highlanders will challenge the Lanesville Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Lanesville took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Floyd Central, who comes in off a win.
Floyd Central will head into Saturday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by 23) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Borden, sneaking past 39-37. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Braves are ranked 81st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Lanesville's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 43-36 to Brownstown Central.
Floyd Central's victory bumped their record up to 14-2. As for Lanesville, their defeat ended a 17-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-2-1.
Floyd Central came up short against Lanesville in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 47-41. Can Floyd Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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