
Eagles
02/11/25 @ Centerville | 61-23 |
02/10/25 @ Berwick | 56-24 |
02/07/25 vs Hanson Memorial | 59-12 |
02/04/25 vs Covenant Christian Academy | 44-35 |
01/31/25 @ Jeanerette | 63-38 |
+ 4 more games |
Central Catholic came tearing into Tuesday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.9 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed past the Centerville Bulldogs to the tune of 61-23. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 371st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Centerville lost, don't look at D'Irieyah Mitchell. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double with 13 points and 11 boards. That was a full 56.5% of Centerville's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Central Catholic pushed their record up to 23-7 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points over those games. As for Centerville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 3-17 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Catholic will challenge Frederick A. Douglass at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Centerville, they will square off against Hanson Memorial at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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