Basketball Game Preview: Central Christian Academy vs. Argonia Red Raiders

By Team Reports Feb 20, 2024, 3:11am

Preview: Central Christian Academy vs. Argonia Red Raiders

Central Christian Academy will head out on the road to square off against the Argonia Red Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Christian Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.

Last Friday, Central Christian Academy lost to Goessel at home by a decisive 41-27 margin.

Meanwhile, Argonia came up short against South Haven on Friday and fell 55-43.

Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Dalton Morrison, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. That was a full 37.2% of Argonia's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Carson Vineyard was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with five steals.

Central Christian Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Argonia, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-14.

Central Christian Academy came up short against Argonia in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 47-42. Thankfully for Central Christian Academy, Damien Smith (who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.

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