Basketball Recap: Centralia's Victory on Saturday Extends Winning Streak to 15

Orphans

Previous Games

02/01/25 vs Waltonville	49-45
01/31/25 vs Mt. Vernon	49-34
01/25/25 vs Mt. Vernon	44-32
01/24/25 vs Champaign Central	56-54
01/22/25 vs Effingham	68-29
+ 10 more games

Centralia entered their tilt with Waltonville on Saturday with 14 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 15. They secured a 49-45 W over the Waltonville Spartans. 49 seems to be a good number for the Orphans as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.

Centralia pushed their record up to 21-3 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home. As for Waltonville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-2.

Centralia and Waltonville should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. Centralia will take on Carbondale at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday up 300 places (16 vs. 316). Meanwhile, Waltonville (ranked 71st) will meet Odin/Patoka (ranked 560th) at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.