North Callaway is 0-6 against Boonville since December of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The North Callaway Thunderbirds will be taking part in a tournament against the Boonville Pirates at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully North Callaway focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 12 on Tuesday.
North Callaway is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Centralia on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. North Callaway came up short against Centralia, falling 62-38. The Thunderbirds were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-21.
Despite the loss, North Callaway saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jacob Blevins went 5 for 12 en route to 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dalton Brewer, who had eight points.
Meanwhile, Boonville put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Centralia by a score of 61-52.
North Callaway's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1. As for Boonville, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
North Callaway came up short against Boonville in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 61-49. Can North Callaway avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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