Basketball Recap: Central Takes Down Ranked North Little Rock

On Tuesday, Central faced North Little Rock in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Central Tigers snuck past the North Little Rock Charging Wildcats with a 39-33 win. That's two games straight that the Tigers have won by exactly six points.

Tigers

Previous 6 Games (Home)

01/07/25 vs North Little Rock	39-33
01/03/25 vs Nashville	62-56
12/20/24 vs Har-Ber	49-45
12/10/24 vs Vilonia	57-53
11/30/24 vs Mills University Studies	64-23
11/26/24 vs Greenwood	70-66

Central's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. As for North Little Rock, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-7.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central will head out to face off against Bryant at 6:00 p.m. on January 14th. As for North Little Rock, they will square off against Conway at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Conway will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something North Little Rock surely won't give up without a fight.