Floyd Central has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Jeffersonville Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Floyd Central knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past five matches -- so hopefully Jeffersonville likes a good challenge.
Winning is just a little bit easier when you work as a team to rack up 11 more assists than your opponent, a fact Floyd Central proved last Wednesday. They claimed a resounding 82-53 win over Columbus East at home. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Floyd Central has managed all season.
Floyd Central's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carter Mcquigg, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds and two blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Mcquigg has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristan Robertson, who scored seven points along with ten assists and seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Jeffersonville had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They enjoyed a cozy 45-27 victory over Seymour on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but Jeffersonville sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Floyd Central's victory bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Jeffersonville, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Floyd Central might still be hurting after the 74-49 defeat they got from Jeffersonville when the teams last played back in January. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Floyd Central was down 39-15.
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