Castle is 2-7 against Jeffersonville since February of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Knights will head out to challenge the Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. Castle has given up an average of 60.7 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Castle is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Evansville North on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Knights came up short against the Huskies, falling 83-59. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 174th, while the Huskies are ranked 20th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jeffersonville). They were the clear victors by a 77-52 margin over Columbus East on Saturday. The Red Devils haven't had any issues with the Olympians recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Castle's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Jeffersonville, their win bumped their record up to 8-12.
Castle couldn't quite get it done against Jeffersonville when the teams last played back in February of 2025 as they fell 62-53. Thankfully for the Knights, Michael Cooper (who went 9-for-14 on his way to 28 points and five steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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