Preview: Red Rock Central Falcons vs. Murray County Central Rebels
Red Rock Central has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Murray County Central Rebels at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Red Rock Central has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Red Rock Central only won by three when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 22-point they dealt Adrian/Ellsworth on Tuesday. Red Rock Central put the hurt on Adrian/Ellsworth with a sharp 68-46 victory. With Red Rock Central ahead 68-46 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Red Rock Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Isaac Simonson, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 20 rebounds. Simonson is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least ten every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashton Holmen, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Murray County Central put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past Adrian/Ellsworth 82-48 at home. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Murray County Central.
Red Rock Central's victory bumped their record up to 11-14. As for Murray County Central, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-11.
Red Rock Central came up short against Murray County Central when the teams last played back in January, falling 60-51. Can Red Rock Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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