Falcons
| 02/21/25 @ Fountain Central | 52-43 |
| 02/15/25 @ Benton Central | 63-60 |
| 02/14/25 @ Riverton Parke | 74-58 |
North Vermillion had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They walked away with a 52-43 win over the Fountain Central Mustangs. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 199th, while the Mustangs are ranked 415th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Fountain Central still got an impressive performance from Eli Foxworthy, who went 9-for-16 to rack up 27 points and six boards. The dominant performance gave Foxworthy a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Ayden Batchlor, who posted six points and three steals.
North Vermillion's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-6. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points over those games. As for Fountain Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.
North Vermillion will challenge Seeger at 7:30 p.m. on February 28th. Seeger is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55 points per game this season. As for Fountain Central, they have already played their next game, a 51-40 defeat against Southmont on the 22nd.
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