The Mt. Vernon Marauders and the Greenfield-Central Cougars will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Mt. Vernon comes in on three and Greenfield-Central on five.
Mt. Vernon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They strolled past Anderson with points to spare, taking the game 76-60.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Greenfield-Central faced off against Muncie Central on Friday. Greenfield-Central was the clear victors by a 60-36 margin over Muncie Central. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Greenfield-Central's win was their 20th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-3. As for Mt. Vernon, their victory bumped their record up to 19-5.
Mt. Vernon came up short against Greenfield-Central in their previous matchup back in January, falling 60-55. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Greenfield-Central's Braylon Mullins, who almost dropped a double-double with 34 points and nine boards. Now that Mt. Vernon knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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