The Central Tigers lost to the Saxony Lutheran Crusaders last Monday, but the Central Tigers didn't allow the Saxony Lutheran Crusaders the same satisfaction on Friday. Central narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Saxony Lutheran 45-42. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Central.
Saxony Lutheran's lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Evie Caruso, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 10 rebounds. The matchup was Caruso's third in a row with at least ten points. Camille Richey was another key contributor, scoring 10 points along with 6 rebounds and 5 steals.
The win got Central back to even at 2-2. As for Saxony Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-2.
Central will head out on the road to face off against Naylor at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Saxony Lutheran, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Vincent at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
