Basketball Game Preview: Central Dauphin Rams vs. Carlisle Thundering Herd

By Team Reports Feb 29, 2024, 2:20am

Preview: Central Dauphin Rams vs. Carlisle Thundering Herd

The Central Dauphin Rams will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Carlisle Thundering Herd at 7:00 p.m. on February 29th. Hopefully Central Dauphin focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 14 on Tuesday.

Central Dauphin pushed their score all the way to 62, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 81-62 bruising from Central York. Central Dauphin has struggled against Central York recently, as their match on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Despite their defeat, Central Dauphin saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jelani Easter, who scored 21 points, was perhaps the best of all. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Easter has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Wayne Fletcher II, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.

Meanwhile, Carlisle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 50-49 to Cedar Crest.

Central Dauphin's defeat dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Carlisle, their loss dropped their record down to 17-6.

Central Dauphin came up short against Carlisle in their previous matchup on February 2nd, falling 73-67. Can Central Dauphin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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