Basketball Game Preview: Sutton Mustangs vs. Thayer Central Titans

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Previous Games

01/17/25 - Away	32-41 L
02/01/24 - Neutral	30-40 L
01/22/24 - Home	45-38 W
02/14/23 - Neutral	45-38 W
01/13/23 - Away	31-37 L
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Sutton and Thayer Central are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2018, but not for long. The Mustangs will be playing at home against the Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Thayer Central will be up against a hot Sutton team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Everything went the Mustangs' way against Wood River on Tuesday as they made off with a 56-31 win. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Mustangs had established a 20-point advantage.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Thayer Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Wilber-Clatonia 63-19. The Titans haven't had any issues with the Wolverines recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.

Thayer Central's win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Sutton, their victory bumped their record up to 10-3.

Sutton couldn't quite get it done against Thayer Central in their previous meeting back in January of 2025 as they fell 41-32. Will the Mustangs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.