North Central entered their contest against Jeffersonville on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Panthers fell just short of the Red Devils by a score of 59-57. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2022.
North Central's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gabe Grosfeld, who posted 12 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Harris, who shot 60% from the field on his way to 13 points.
Jeffersonville's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cash Whitehead, who went 7-for-11 to rack up 19 points. Whitehead is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Aidan Toler, who shot 63% from the field en route to 13 points.
North Central's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Jeffersonville, they moved to 4-6 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
North Central has already played their next game, a 69-55 win against Merrillville on the 3rd. As for Jeffersonville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 71-53 defeat against Lawrence North on the 3rd.
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