East Union hasn't had much luck against Central Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The East Union Lancers will take on the Central Catholic Raiders at 7:30 p.m.
Last Saturday, East Union was beaten by Mountain House 85-36. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 448th, while the Mustangs are ranked 215th).
Meanwhile, Central Catholic greeted the New Year with with a 55-36 win over Downey. The Raiders pushed the score to 48-27 by the end of the third, a deficit the Knights cut but never quite recovered from.
East Union's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-7. As for Central Catholic, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-9.
East Union took a serious blow against Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 58-22. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point East Union was down 35-2.
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