Basketball Recap: Cleveland Central Extends Winning Streak to Six

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Previous 6 Games

12/28/24 vs Edwards	53-35
12/27/24 vs Simmons	63-45
12/20/24 @ Yazoo City	41-38
12/17/24 @ Gentry	47-40
12/12/24 vs West Bolivar	55-25
12/11/24 vs Shaw	54-31

Cleveland Central came tearing into Saturday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 53-35 victory over the Edwards Tigers. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 38-30 on December 7th.

Cleveland Central is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for Edwards, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cleveland Central will finish 2024 at home by hosting DeSoto Central at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Edwards, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Edwards Tigers take on the Amanda Elzy Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Edwards is facing Amanda Elzy at the right time seeing as Amanda Elzy is stuck on a 15-game losing streak.