North Harrison and Corydon Central are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2018, but not for long. The North Harrison Cougars are taking a road trip to take on the Corydon Central Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North Harrison is headed out to face Corydon Central after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. North Harrison escaped with a win on Tuesday against South Central by the margin of a single free throw, 54-53. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Cougars as it put an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Corydon Central didn't have too much trouble with Lanesville on Friday as they won 73-54.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Corydon Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than T-Mac Wilkinson, who went 7 for 11 en route to 18 points plus eight rebounds and three steals. What's more, Wilkinson also posted a 64% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2023. Jack Fessel was another key player, going 7 for 13 en route to 17 points plus four steals.
Corydon Central was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lanesville only racked up eight.
North Harrison couldn't quite finish off Corydon Central in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 and fell 58-56. Can North Harrison avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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