The Central Dauphin Rams have been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a hard 81-62 fall against Central York on Tuesday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Central Dauphin lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jelani Easter, who scored 21 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Easter has scored all season. Wayne Fletcher II was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.
Central Dauphin's defeat dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Central York, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season.
Central Dauphin will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Carlisle at 7:00 p.m. on February 29th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Pennsylvania (Carlisle is ranked 34th, while Central Dauphin is ranked 41st). As for Central York, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Cedar Crest at 7:00 p.m. Central York is coming into the game with 14 straight victories at home, so Cedar Crest will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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