Basketball Game Preview: Centralia Panthers vs. Onaga Buffaloes

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Previous Games

12/12/23 - Away	69-34 W
12/13/22 - Home	49-21 W
12/14/21 - Away	42-28 W
01/28/21 - Home	58-23 W
01/18/21 - Away	58-30 W
+ 5 more games

Centralia is 10-0 against Onaga since December of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Centralia Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Onaga Buffaloes at 4:45 p.m. The timing is sure in Centralia's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Onaga has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.

On Tuesday, Centralia took their match with ease, bagging a 74-46 victory over Doniphan West. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while the Mustangs are ranked 303rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Onaga lost 55-34 to Frankfort on Tuesday.

Centralia's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Onaga, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.

Everything came up roses for Centralia against Onaga in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 69-34 victory. Will Centralia repeat their success, or does Onaga have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.