Central suffers sixth straight loss at home

By Team Reports Jan 20, 2024, 11:09pm

Recap: Central Lions vs. Calhoun Tigers

This season hasn't been kind to the Central Lions, who are still winless after their 12th match. The match between Central and Calhoun wasn't particularly close, with Central falling 35-19. Central has struggled against Calhoun recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Kamelia Hunter was the offensive standout of the contest as she scored 23 points along with five rebounds and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Layla Gary was another key contributor, scoring six points along with three steals.

Central's loss was their sixth straight at home, which bumped their record down to 0-12. As for Calhoun, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-10.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central will take on Ellwood Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Ellwood Christian has now lost ten straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since November 14. As for Calhoun, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Luverne at 5:30 p.m. Luverne will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.