The Corydon Central Panthers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Charlestown Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Corydon Central took on Salem on Friday. Corydon Central took a 54-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of Salem. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Panthers came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Lions are ranked 316th).
Meanwhile, Charlestown had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They breezed by the Musketeers to the tune of 70-41. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 25 points or more this season.
Charlestown's victory bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Corydon Central, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 10-3.
Corydon Central and Charlestown were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, but Corydon Central came up empty-handed after a 43-42 loss. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Charlestown's Anthony Fresh, who posted 18 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. Now that Corydon Central knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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