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| 01/28/25 - Home | 29-31 L |
| 01/20/25 - Away | 69-54 W |
| 01/23/24 - Away | 101-33 W |
| 12/12/23 - Home | 90-37 W |
| 01/26/21 - Away | 59-35 W |
| + 5 more games |
Central is 8-2 against East since December of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Blue Eagles will host East at 7:00 p.m. East took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Central, who comes in off a win.
Central picked up another tournament win on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 53-51 victory over Oak Grove. The win was all the more spectacular given the Blue Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 307th, while the Panthers are ranked 89th).
Meanwhile, East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against Northeast, falling 61-23. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
East's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Central, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Central couldn't quite finish off East when the teams last played back in January of 2025 and fell 31-29. Can the Blue Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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