Basketball Game Preview: Central Cougars vs. Drew Central Pirates

Central and Drew Central are an even 3-3 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Central Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Drew Central Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Central is looking for their season's first win.

Central is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a 75-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rison on Friday.

Meanwhile, Drew Central beat DeWitt 41-30 on Tuesday. The 41-point effort marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Drew Central's victory bumped their record up to 17-4. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.

Central might still be hurting after the 58-32 defeat they got from Drew Central in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.