Central Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Newman Catholic Knights 72-29. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 308th, while the Knights are ranked 90th).
Central Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Newman Catholic, their victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Springs will face off against Nashua-Plainfield at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Newman Catholic, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against St. Ansgar at 7:45 p.m. Newman Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully St. Ansgar likes a good challenge.
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