Basketball Game Preview: Central Christian Cougars vs. Pretty Prairie Bulldogs

Central Christian and Pretty Prairie are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2016, but not for long. The Central Christian Cougars will be playing at home against the Pretty Prairie Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Central Christian is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.

On Tuesday, Central Christian beat Norwich 40-28.

Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Pretty Prairie's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 41-40 to Caldwell.

Central Christian's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.7 points per game. As for Pretty Prairie, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.

Central Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Pretty Prairie in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, winning 42-31. Will Central Christian repeat their success, or does Pretty Prairie have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.