Greenfield-Central is 0-3 against Anderson since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Greenfield-Central Cougars will face off against the Anderson Indians at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Greenfield-Central put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 68-23 win over Perry Meridian. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Greenfield-Central has managed all season.
Braylon Mullins continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 24 points along with seven steals and five rebounds. He hasn't dropped below two steals for 16 straight games. Dallas Freeman was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Anderson humbled La Lumiere Blue with a 65-31 victory. Given Anderson's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while La Lumiere Blue is ranked 127th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Damien King was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 25 points and 11 rebounds. He hasn't dropped below two steals for five straight games. Another player making a difference was Javon Warfield, who scored 19 points.
Greenfield-Central pushed their record up to 22-0 with that victory, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Anderson, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Wednesday's contest will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Mullins and King. Mullins has been dynamite this season: he has averaged 26.1 points and 3.3 steals. For his part, King has averaged 23.2 points, 2.4 steals, and 8.5 rebounds.
Greenfield-Central came up short against Anderson in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, falling 55-48. Can Greenfield-Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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