Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were dealt a 58-24 defeat at the hands of the Wissahickon Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 656th, while the Trojans are ranked 258th).

Yamir Knight-Parker
01/18/25 @ Wissahickon | 3 |
01/29/24 vs Simon Gratz | 3 |
01/25/24 @ Maritime Academy Charter | 3 |
01/16/25 vs Philadelphia Performing Arts | 2 |
01/09/25 @ Simon Gratz | 2 |
When it comes to explaining why Central lost, don't look at Yamir Knight-Parker. Despite the final result, he posted 11 points and three blocks. That's the most blocks Knight-Parker has posted since back in January of 2024. Andre Martinez was another key player, putting up six points and six rebounds.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Wissahickon, they pushed their record up to 7-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Central has already played their next game, a 60-45 win against Freire Charter on the 20th. As for Wissahickon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 68-33 defeat against Upper Dublin on the 21st.
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