For the first time this season, McDonell Central will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Fall Creek Crickets at 7:00 p.m. Fall Creek took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on McDonell Central, who comes in off a win.
McDonell Central took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 53-44 win over Onalaska.
Meanwhile, Fall Creek was just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 63-62 to Cameron. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (55), the Crickets still had to take the loss.
McDonell Central's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.4 points over those games. As for Fall Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
McDonell Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Fall Creek in their previous matchup back in February, sneaking past 59-56. Will the Macks repeat their success, or do the Crickets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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