A classic North v. South matchup is on the schedule. The Bloomington North Cougars will venture away from home to square off against the Bloomington South Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Bloomington North is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since February 2nd on Saturday. They came up short against Mooresville, falling 52-31. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Pioneers: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, Bloomington South faced Center Grove in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Bloomington South took down Center Grove 45-30. Winning may never get old, but the Panthers sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Bloomington South's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.9 points per game. As for Bloomington North, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
Bloomington North strolled past Bloomington South when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a score of 56-38. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bloomington North since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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