Center Grove and Brownsburg are an even 4-4 against one another since February of 2015, but not for long. The Center Grove Trojans will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Brownsburg Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Center Grove will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Even though Mooresville scored an imposing 55 points on Tuesday, Center Grove still came out on top. Center Grove strolled past Mooresville with points to spare, taking the game 70-55. Given Center Grove's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 12th, while Mooresville is ranked 167th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Center Grove had a senior duo take command as Joey Schmitz scored 26 points along with two steals and Jalen Bundy scored 20 points along with five assists and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Bundy has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Spellman, who scored nine points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Brownsburg escaped with a win on Friday against Hamilton Southeastern by the margin of a single free throw, 51-50.
Center Grove pushed their record up to 15-4 with that win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Brownsburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season.
Center Grove barely slipped by Brownsburg in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, winning 61-60. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Brownsburg's Elhadj Diallo, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Center Grove to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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