Lia Sims leads Central to victory over Boulder Creek

By Team Reports Dec 30, 2023, 10:03am

Recap: Central Bobcats vs. Boulder Creek Jaguars

The Central Bobcats's game on Wednesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They wrapped up 2023 with a 51-36 victory over Boulder Creek.

It was another big night for Lia Sims, who dropped a double-double on 37 points and 14 rebounds. That makes it 15 consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Central's points. Amber Shorten was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with eight rebounds and three steals.

Central is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-9 record this season. As for Boulder Creek, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.

Central won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against North at 3:00 p.m. on December 29th. As for Boulder Creek, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Basha at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Basha's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three matchups.