Fountain Central lost against North Vermillion back in February of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Fountain Central Mustangs fell 52-43 to the North Vermillion Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 415th, while the Falcons are ranked 199th).
Eli Foxworthy
| 02/21/25 vs North Vermillion | 27 |
| 02/14/25 @ Parke Heritage | 16 |
| 02/11/25 @ Attica | 10 |
| 02/08/25 @ Rossville | 11 |
| 02/06/25 vs Covington | 10 |
| + 15 more games |
Despite the loss, Fountain Central saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Eli Foxworthy went 9-for-16 on his way to 27 points and six rebounds. With that strong performance, Foxworthy is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. Ayden Batchlor was another key player, putting up six points and three steals.
Fountain Central has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season. The win (which was North Vermillion's third in a row) raised their record to 16-6.
Fountain Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-40 defeat against Southmont on the 22nd. As for North Vermillion, they will head out on the road to square off against Seeger at 7:30 p.m. on February 28th. Seeger is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55 points per game this season.
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