The Charlestown Pirates and the Corydon Central Panthers will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Charlestown has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
On Friday, Charlestown was fully in charge, breezing past Eastern 70-41. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 25 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Corydon Central duked it out withSalem on Friday. Corydon Central fell to Salem 54-50. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Panthers came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Lions are ranked 316th).
Charlestown's win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Corydon Central, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-3.
Charlestown barely slipped by Corydon Central in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 43-42. Does Charlestown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Corydon Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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