Central Dauphin is 10-0 against Central Dauphin East since December of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Central Dauphin Rams will head out on the road to face off against the Central Dauphin East Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Central Dauphin is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, Central Dauphin came up short against Altoona and fell 46-35. The loss was Central Dauphin's first of the season.
Despite the loss, Central Dauphin had strong showings from Alexis Ferguson, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds and three steals, and Olivia Green, who scored six points along with 11 rebounds. Green is absolutely dominating the rebound category: she's posted at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. Syncere Matthews was another key contributor, scoring five points.
Meanwhile, Central Dauphin East took a serious blow against Altoona on Friday, falling 65-15.
Central Dauphin's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-1. As for Central Dauphin East, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Everything came up roses for Central Dauphin against Central Dauphin East in their previous matchup back in January as the team secured a 63-35 victory. Will Central Dauphin repeat their success, or does Central Dauphin East have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.