Tri-Central is 2-8 against Clinton Prairie since February of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Tri-Central Trojans will face off against the Clinton Prairie Gophers at 7:30 p.m.
Last Saturday, Tri-Central ended up a good deal behind Eastbrook and lost 48-33. The match marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Clinton Prairie had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.8 points) and they went ahead and made it nine on Saturday. They took their game with ease, bagging an 84-38 win over the Trojans. With the Gophers ahead 56-21 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Clinton Prairie's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.4 points over those games. As for Tri-Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-12.
Tri-Central came up short against Clinton Prairie when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 58-50. Can Tri-Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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