The Corydon Central Panthers's game last Saturday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They greeted the New Year with with a 49-34 victory over Eastern. Given Corydon Central's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 104th, while Eastern is ranked 320th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Josie Vaughn was her usual excellent self, scoring 15 points along with three steals. Alyssa Groover was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Corydon Central now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Eastern, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Corydon Central will take on Forest Park at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Eastern, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Charlestown at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
