Basketball Preview: Raymond Central Mustangs vs. Wilber-Clatonia Wolverines
The Raymond Central Mustangs will challenge the Wilber-Clatonia Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Raymond Central is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Milford on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Raymond Central lost 67-44 to Milford. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-13.
Meanwhile, Wilber-Clatonia came up short against Heartland on Friday and fell 49-36.
Wilber-Clatonia's defeat came about despite a quality game from Aiden Zajicek, who went 5 for 12 en route to 14 points plus five rebounds. Cash Keslar was another key player, earning 11 points plus four steals.
Raymond Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Wilber-Clatonia, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Raymond Central took a serious blow against Wilber-Clatonia in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 51-24. Can Raymond Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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