Basketball Recap: Central Picks Up Ninth Consecutive Win

Red Devils

Margin (Wins)

12/03/24 vs JAG	63
11/07/24 @ JAG	52
11/09/24 @ Shaw	50
12/26/24 vs George Wythe	35
01/09/25 vs Smiths Station	31

Central had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17 points) and they went ahead and made it nine on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Smiths Station Panthers 73-42. The Red Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matches by 21 points or more this season.

Central pushed their record up to 25-4 with the victory, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.6 points per game. As for Smiths Station, they now have a losing record at 11-12.

Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against Smiths Station: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.