Basketball Recap: Central Wins High-Profile Match Against Catholic

By Team Reports Feb 12, 2025, 9:42am

Basketball Recap: Central Wildcats vs. Catholic Bears

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On Tuesday, Central faced Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Central Wildcats snuck past the Catholic Bears with a 57-51 victory. For the Wildcats, this counts as revenge for the 52-46 win the Bears walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.

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Previous 3 Games

02/11/25 @ Catholic57-51
02/07/25 vs Woodlawn-B.R.74-43
02/04/25 @ St. Martinville42-30

The victory (which was Central's third in a row) raised their record to 27-5. As for Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 27-3.

Looking ahead, Central will be playing in front of their home fans against Liberty Magnet at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Liberty Magnet will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Catholic, they will take on Scotlandville at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.

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