The Jennings County Panthers will take on the Center Grove Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It was a proper cat-fight when Jennings County challenged Rushville on Saturday. Jennings County rang in the new year with a 49-36 victory over Rushville.
Meanwhile, Center Grove made easy work of Carmel on Thursday and carried off a 62-38 win. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 21 points or more this season.
Center Grove's win came from a few key players Jennings County will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lilly Bischoff, who went 6 for 12 on her way to 19 points. Those 19 points gave her a new career-high. Gracyn Gilliard was another key player, going 5 of 10 on her way to 14 points.
Center Grove was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Jennings County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.6 points per game. As for Center Grove, their victory bumped their record up to 14-2.
Jennings County came up short against Center Grove in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 64-57. Will Jennings County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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