Brown County hasn't had much luck against Greencastle recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Brown County Eagles just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Greencastle Tiger Cubs at 1:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Brown County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on Lighthouse Christian Academy with a sharp 84-58 victory on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Eagles have posted since February 23, 2024.
Meanwhile, Greencastle entered their tilt with Monrovia on Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They took down the Bulldogs 64-49. Given the Tiger Cubs' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 110th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 322nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brown County better keep an eye on Sam Gooch. He was instrumental in Greencastle's win, going 9 of 12 en route to 23 points. Gooch's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 19 points. Trevin Long was another key player, putting up nine points along with five assists and three steals.
Greencastle was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Brown County's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-11. As for Greencastle, their win bumped their record up to 12-5.
Brown County was dealt a bruising 91-64 defeat at the hands of Greencastle when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will Brown County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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