Preview: New Madrid County Central Eagles vs. Central Tigers
New Madrid County Central has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Central Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. New Madrid County Central has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,772 points over their last 24 matchups.
On Tuesday, New Madrid County Central faced Sikeston in a battle between two of the state's top teams. New Madrid County Central took a hard 90-76 fall against Sikeston. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (64), New Madrid County Central still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, even though Charleston scored an imposing 58 points on Tuesday, Central still came out on top. Central took down Charleston 75-58. The victory was just what Central needed coming off of a 70-47 loss in their prior contest.
New Madrid County Central's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 22-2. As for Central, their victory bumped their record up to 14-8.
New Madrid County Central was able to grind out a solid win over Central in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, winning 64-51. Will New Madrid County Central repeat their success, or does Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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