Basketball Preview: Midland Chemics vs. Central Wolves
Midland is 8-2 against Central since January of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Midland Chemics will be playing in front of their home fans against the Central Wolves at 7:30 p.m. Midland will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Friday, Midland ended up a good deal behind Caro and lost 45-29.
Meanwhile, Central didn't have quite enough to beat Birch Run on Friday and fell 49-47. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Central might have lost, but man, Dontrell Mcclendon was a machine: he went 10 for 20 en route to 25 points plus six steals. Jeremiah Johnson was another key player, earning five points along with three steals.
Even though they lost, Central smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Midland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Central, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Midland strolled past Central in their previous matchup back in February by a score of 62-47. Does Midland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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