The Crown Point Bulldogs will square off against the Hanover Central Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Crown Point knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Hanover Central likes a good challenge.
On Tuesday, Crown Point didn't have too much trouble with Hammond Morton as they won 76-57. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Governors are ranked 224th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hanover Central came up short against Munster on Tuesday and fell 61-52. The Wildcats have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Crown Point's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.8 points over those games. As for Hanover Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-11.
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