The Rossville Hornets will square off against the Fountain Central Mustangs at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Rossville has five straight victories, Fountain Central has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, it was close, but Rossville sidestepped Eastern for a 58-56 win.
Rossville found their leader in sophomore Brayden Thiele-Hahn, who shot 6-for-10 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 31 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Cooper Dunn, who posted seven points and five boards.
Meanwhile, Fountain Central was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 27-23 to Covington.
Fountain Central's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Rossville, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Rossville strolled past Fountain Central in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 by a score of 60-44. Will Rossville repeat their success, or does Fountain Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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