Raymond Central is 2-8 against Yutan since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Mustangs will be taking part in a tournament against the Chieftains at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Raymond Central sitting on nine straight wins and Yutan on three.
Raymond Central saw some tournament action on Monday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 57-26 victory over Douglas County West. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 25 points or more this season.
Raymond Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kenzie TenEyck, who went 7-for-12 en route to 22 points. Alexa Otto was another key player, shooting 55% from the field on her way to 15 points along with six rebounds and four steals.
Raymond Central was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They are a perfect 12-0 when they've passed the ball that well.
Meanwhile, Yutan strolled past Syracuse with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 46-27. The Chieftains pushed the score to 40-15 by the end of the third, a deficit the Rockets cut but never quite recovered from.
Yutan's win came from a few key players that Raymond Central will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Mylee Tichota, who posted 11 points. Another player making a difference was Jersey Siske, who earned nine points.
Raymond Central's record now sits at 13-3. As for Yutan, their record is now an identical 13-3.
Raymond Central opened the new year with a less-than-successful 53-42 loss to Yutan. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tichota, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and ten boards. Now that the Mustangs know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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