Basketball Recap: North Bend Central Extends Winning Streak to Eight

Tigers

Previous Games

01/14/25 vs Arlington	52-45
01/09/25 @ Clarkson/Leigh	56-40
01/07/25 @ Raymond Central	57-53
01/03/25 vs Milford	48-46
12/28/24 vs Thayer Central	75-44
+ 3 more games

North Bend Central came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Arlington Eagles by a score of 52-45. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tigers also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2024.

When it comes to explaining why Arlington lost, don't look at Trent Koger. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 22 points and 12 boards. Koger's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Schuyler Logemann was another key player, putting up 12 points.

North Bend Central's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.8 points per game. As for Arlington, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-6.

North Bend Central has already played their next contest (against Logan View/Scribner-Snyder), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Arlington has already played their next game, a 61-38 victory against Syracuse on the 16th.