Central Springs lost against Newman Catholic back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Central Springs Panthers were outmatched by the Newman Catholic Knights and fell 77-40. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 335th, while the Knights are ranked 73rd).
Central Springs' defeat was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Newman Catholic, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central Springs will head out to take on New Hampton at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday. Central Springs is facing New Hampton at the right time seeing as New Hampton is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Newman Catholic, they will head out on the road to square off against St. Ansgar at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Newman Catholic's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight matches.
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