The Central Falcons will square off against the Paul W. Bryant Stampede at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Paul W. Bryant will be up against a hot Central squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. Central really took it to Brookwood for the full four quarters, racking up a 53-25 victory. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 23 points or more this season.
| 01/27/25 @ Brookwood | 20 |
| 01/23/25 vs Brookwood | 15 |
| 01/24/25 @ Hale County | 14 |
| 01/07/25 vs American Christian Academy | 13 |
| 01/14/25 @ Northridge | 12 |
Lariah Spencer and Michal Steward were among the main playmakers for Central as the former shot 4-for-5 from beyond the arc and dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds and the latter went 6 of 8 en route to 16 points and four steals. Those 20 points gave Spencer a new career-high.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Paul W. Bryant against Bibb County on Thursday as the squad secured a 51-22 win. Given the Stampede's advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Choctaws are ranked 265th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Central is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.4 points per game. As for Paul W. Bryant, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-10.
Central came up short against Paul W. Bryant in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 48-35. Can Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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