Fountain Central is 8-2 against Riverton Parke since January of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Fountain Central Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Riverton Parke Panthers at 6:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Fountain Central unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. Their rough 58-37 loss to Parke Heritage might stick with them for a while. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Fountain Central has suffered since November 7, 2023.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the most dominant came from Bella Bacon, who scored seven points. Another player making a difference was Kacey Kirkpatrick, who scored four points.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 56 points the game before, Riverton Parke were a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. They suffered a tough 47-24 loss at the hands of West Vigo. Riverton Parke has not had much luck with West Vigo recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Fountain Central's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-4. As for Riverton Parke, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost 11 of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season.
Fountain Central suffered a grim 49-28 defeat to Riverton Parke in their previous meeting back in January of 2023. Will Fountain Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
