The Munster Mustangs will square off against the Lake Central Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Munster is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Munster is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 49-47 win over Hammond Central.
Meanwhile, Lake Central earned a 67-56 victory over McCutcheon on Friday. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Mavericks recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Munster better keep an eye on Zachary Greene. He was instrumental in Lake Central's win, shooting 67% from the field on his way to 18 points and eight boards. Greene's big performance that evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Jordan Ireland was another key player, going 5-for-8 to rack up 12 points.
Lake Central's victory bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Munster, their win bumped their record up to 16-7.
Munster was able to grind out a solid victory over Lake Central when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 60-49. Will Munster repeat their success, or does Lake Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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