Preview: Andover Central Jaguars vs. Arkansas City Bulldogs
Andover Central is 8-2 against Arkansas City since January of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Andover Central Jaguars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Arkansas City Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Andover Central will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
Last Tuesday, Andover Central didn't have too much trouble with Andover at home as they won 70-51.
Andover Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cole Newfarmer led the charge by scoring ten points along with six rebounds and five assists. Another player making a difference was Jace Jefferson, who scored 16 points.
Arkansas City won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They took a serious blow against Maize, falling 75-33. Arkansas City has not had much luck with Maize recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Andover Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Arkansas City, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Andover Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Arkansas City in their previous meeting back in January, winning 64-51. Does Andover Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Arkansas City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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