The Fillmore Central Panthers's nine-game losing streak dating back to last season came to an end on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 39-21 victory over Wilber-Clatonia. That looming 39-21 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Fillmore Central yet this season.
Fillmore Central got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Makenna Mccoy out in front who scored 13 points along with three steals. Those 13 points set a new season-high mark for her. Another player making a difference was Ali Nichols, who scored nine points along with five rebounds.
Fillmore Central's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-6. As for Wilber-Clatonia, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Fillmore Central will be home for the holidays to greet St. Cecilia at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Cecilia's defense has only allowed 27.6 points per game this season, so Fillmore Central's offense will have their work cut out for Fillmore Central. As for Wilber-Clatonia, they will head out on the road to face off against Thayer Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Thayer Central will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
