The Campbell County Camels will face off against the Central Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Campbell County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.5 points per game this season.
Campbell County is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: St. Thomas More, who was ranked 19th in their home state at the time (Campbell County was ranked 13th). Campbell County sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 64-62 victory over St. Thomas More on Saturday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Camels as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
01/11/25 @ St. Thomas More | 23 |
01/03/25 @ Scottsbluff | 18 |
12/21/24 vs Shawnee Mission South | 3 |
12/20/24 @ Broomfield | 31 |
12/19/24 vs Arapahoe | 11 |
Campbell County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Truman Degrange, who went 9 of 15 on his way to 23 points and eight rebounds. With that strong performance, Degrange is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Andela, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Central lost to Kelly Walsh on the road by a 50-36 margin on Saturday.
Central has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. As for Campbell County, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6.
Campbell County came up short against Central when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 75-68. Can Campbell County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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