The Central Jaguars just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the West Florida Baptist Academy Conquerors at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Central is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Baker on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Central lost 60-40 to Baker. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, West Florida Baptist Academy hadn't done well against Pensacola Christian Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Friday. West Florida Baptist Academy put the hurt on Pensacola Christian Academy with a sharp 62-38 victory. The Conquerors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matches by 20 points or more this season.
Central better focus on containing Shepard Brown and Kaleb Wiggins as the pair were huge in West Florida Baptist Academy's win. Brown went 10 for 16 en route to 25 points, while Wiggins went 8 of 12 on his way to 22 points along with six assists and six boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which Brown has scored at least a third of West Florida Baptist Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Colin Harrison, who posted a point and ten rebounds.
The win made it two in a row for West Florida Baptist Academy and bumps their season record up to 19-4. As for Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-14.
Central came up short against West Florida Baptist Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 48-38. Can Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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