Basketball Game Preview: Natchitoches Central Chiefs vs. Zachary Broncos

By Team Reports Feb 25, 2025, 11:58pm

Basketball Preview: Natchitoches Central Chiefs vs. Zachary Broncos

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Previous 3 Games

01/05/19 - Home52-44 W
12/14/17 - Home55-51 W
01/04/16 - Away60-56 W

Natchitoches Central is a perfect 3-0 against Zachary since January of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Natchitoches Central Chiefs will challenge the Zachary Broncos at 6:30 p.m. Natchitoches Central is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.

Natchitoches Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They had just enough and edged out East Ascension 44-41. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Chiefs have posted since December 21, 2024.

Meanwhile, Zachary got the win against Hahnville on Monday by a conclusive 66-45. The Broncos have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 21 points or more this season.

Zachary has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.2 points over those games. Natchitoches Central's victory bumped their record up to 29-4.

Natchitoches Central beat Zachary 52-44 in their previous meeting back in January of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for Natchitoches Central since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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