Goddard is 0-10 against Andover Central since February of 2020 but things could change on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Goddard Lions duke it out with the Andover Central Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Goddard is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They were beaten by Emporia 84-49. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 260th, while the Spartans are ranked 78th).
Meanwhile, Andover Central ended up a good deal behind Maize on Tuesday and lost 74-57.
Goddard will have to contain Jayden Brown as he made an impact in Andover Central's last game. He went 6 of 12 en route to 17 points and five assists. Ethan Balke was another key player, putting up nine points.
Goddard's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Andover Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season.
Goddard was dealt a bruising 84-41 loss at the hands of Andover Central in their previous matchup back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Brown, who went 8 for 12 on his way to 20 points along with six assists and three steals. Now that Goddard knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps