The East Thunderbirds will head out on the road to face off against the Central Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Thursday, East faced Laramie in a battle between two of the state's top teams. East managed a 62-57 victory over Laramie.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 34-34 at halftime, Central was not quite Laramie's equal in the second half on Friday. They fell 71-63 to the Plainsmen.
East has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-2.
East came up short against Central when the teams last played back in January, falling 65-58. Can East avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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