Basketball Preview: Southwest DeKalb Panthers vs. Central Red Devils
Having just played yesterday, the Southwest DeKalb Panthers will jump right back in to play the Central Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Southwest DeKalb will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Southwest DeKalb will bounce into Saturday's matchup after beating St. Pius X Catholic, who they had gone 0-4 against in their four prior meetings. Southwest DeKalb secured a 54-50 W over St. Pius X Catholic on Friday. While the Panthers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Southwest DeKalb got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jackson Ushery out in front who scored 15 points. Aaron Burks was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Central against JAG on Tuesday as the squad secured a 90-27 victory. The Red Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 22 points or more this season.
Central pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Southwest DeKalb, their victory bumped their record up to 7-0.
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