The Fishers Tigers will take on the Franklin Central Flashes at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Fishers will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Saturday, Fishers was fully in charge, breezing past Carroll 72-40. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 24 points or more this season.
| 01/25/25 @ Carroll | 4 |
| 01/18/25 vs South Bend Riley | 3 |
| 11/26/24 vs Ben Davis | 3 |
| 02/01/24 vs Westfield | 3 |
| 12/28/24 vs Greenfield-Central | 2 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fishers to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jason Gardner, who went 6 for 12 on his way to 15 points and four steals. The dominant performance gave Gardner a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Justin Kirby, who went 7 of 10 en route to 15 points.
Fishers was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Carroll only racked up five assists.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Franklin Central). They walked away with a 65-57 victory over Perry Meridian on Wednesday. Given the Flashes' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 105th, while the Falcons are ranked 239th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Franklin Central's win bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Fishers, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-0.
Everything went Fishers' way against Franklin Central in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as Fishers made off with a 65-40 win. Will Fishers repeat their success, or does Franklin Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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