Basketball Recap: Johnson County Central Skates Past Parkview Christian with Ease

Johnson County Central had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 37-point drubbing they dealt Parkview Christian on Friday. The Johnson County Central Thunderbirds breezed by the Parkview Christian Patriots to the tune of 65-28. The Thunderbirds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 23 points or more this season.

Parkview Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Guilherme De-Lima, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten boards. De-Lima has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last four times he's played. Tairren Scott was another key player, putting up 11 points.

Thunderbirds

Previous 4 Games

12/27/24 vs Parkview Christian	65-28
12/19/24 vs Louisville	58-55
12/17/24 @ Palmyra	58-35
12/14/24 @ Pawnee City	57-41

The win was the fourth in a row for Johnson County Central, bringing their record for this year to 7-1. As for Parkview Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.

Johnson County Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 59-34 loss against Johnson-Brock on the 28th. As for Parkview Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 58-53 defeat against Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer on the 28th.