The Greenfield-Central Cougars scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past New Castle, posting a 65-33 win at home. The victory was familiar territory for Greenfield-Central who now have four in a row.
Greenfield-Central's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brooklyn Mcconnell, who scored 17 points along with four steals. Mcconnell continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played. Madison Sonsini was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Greenfield-Central is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for New Castle, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-16.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Greenfield-Central won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Franklin Central at 2:30 p.m. on January 13th. The timing isn't great for Franklin Central: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Greenfield-Central has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road. As for New Castle, they will take on Tri at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Tri presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than New Castle in Indiana (Tri is ranked 107th, while New Castle is ranked 335th).
