Basketball Recap: Central Extends Winning Streak to Five

Tigers

Previous 5 Games

12/13/24 @ Bentonville West	51-47
12/12/24 vs Parkview	45-42
12/10/24 vs Vilonia	69-53
12/07/24 @ Benton	61-56
12/06/24 @ Benton	61-56

Central entered their tilt with Bentonville West on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They managed a 51-47 victory over the Bentonville West Wolverines. The win was all the more spectacular given the Tigers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 104th, while the Wolverines are ranked 14th).

Central pushed their record up to 8-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Bentonville West, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3.

Central will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Conroe at 4:30 p.m. on December 28th. Bentonville West will also get a bit of a break before their next game: they'll face off against Life Prep at 12:45 p.m. on December 28th.