Brownstown Central is on a 18-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Orleans is on a 20-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Brownstown Central Braves will welcome the Orleans Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Brownstown Central is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: New Albany, who was ranked 13th at the time (Brownstown Central was ranked 12th). Brownstown Central fell to New Albany 66-61.
Meanwhile, Orleans didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Eastern Greene on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 51-46 victory. The win continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Thunderbirds: they've now won three in a row.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Rylan Crocker and Coby Sykes. Crocker had a solid game and posted eight points. Meanwhile, Sykes did his best for the losing side, going 6-for-11 to rack up 15 points.
Orleans' victory bumped their record up to 18-3. As for Brownstown Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-2.
Everything came up roses for Brownstown Central against Orleans when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 78-47 win. Will Brownstown Central repeat their success, or does Orleans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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