The Raymond Central Mustangs will square off against the Wilber-Clatonia Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Raymond Central came up short against Milford on Saturday, falling 66-41. While the Mustangs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 16-11 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Wilber-Clatonia came up short against H&H on Friday and fell 62-55.
Raymond Central will have to contain Jameson Conway as he made an impact in Wilber-Clatonia's last game. He dropped a double-double with 20 points and ten rebounds. Aven Smith was another key player, putting up seven points and 12 boards.
Wilber-Clatonia's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Raymond Central, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
Things could have been worse for Raymond Central, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 50-33 loss to Wilber-Clatonia in their previous meeting back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Conway, who shot 50% from the field to rack up 28 points and six rebounds. Now that the Mustangs know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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