The Fillmore Central Panthers put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They escaped with a win against St. Cecilia by the margin of a single free throw, 44-43. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points Fillmore Central has scored all season.
Jarin Tweedy continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 14 points. Those 14 points set a new season-high mark for him. Carson Asche was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Fillmore Central pushed their record up to 7-0 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for St. Cecilia, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Fillmore Central will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Central City at 7:45 p.m. on January 4, 2024. St. Cecilia will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on York at 3:15 p.m. on December 29th.
