It was a proper cat-fight when Muncie Central duked it out withGreenfield-Central on Saturday. The Muncie Central Bearcats took a blow against the Greenfield-Central Cougars, falling 67-39. The defeat continues a trend for the Bearcats in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost four in a row.
Muncie Central's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Shemar Taylor, who posted 11 points. Another player making a difference was Lj Strange, who scored six points.
Braylon Mullins was his usual excellent self, going 11 of 19 on his way to 30 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists for Greenfield-Central. That makes it 17 consecutive games in which Mullins has scored at least a third of Greenfield-Central's points. Dallas Freeman was another key player, going 6 for 9 en route to 17 points.
Muncie Central's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Greenfield-Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Muncie Central has already played their next game (against Marion), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Greenfield-Central will be playing at home against Delta at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Greenfield-Central will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
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