North Harrison had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-2 to make it six. They took a 58-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Corydon Central Panthers. The Cougars lost against the Panthers in their previous head to head back in December of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 59-26 score last time.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Talon Lewis, who shot 42% from the field on his way to 14 points and eight boards. Dawson Senn was another key player, going 7-for-10 en route to 14 points.
As for Corydon Central, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 62.7 points this season.
Corydon Central got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Grant Lindemann out in front who shot 42% from the field to rack up 13 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals. Those five steals gave Lindemann a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Devon Murphy, who posted 14 points and six boards.
Looking ahead, North Harrison will square off against Silver Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars will need to watch out since the Dragons have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Corydon Central, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 79-53 victory against Madison on the 6th.
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