The Central Tigers's game last Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They took down Charleston 75-58. Given Central's advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while Charleston is ranked 115th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Charleston lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Ko'terrion Owens, who scored ten points along with six rebounds and five assists. Shilyn Henderson was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Central's victory bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Charleston, they now have a losing record at 12-13.
Central will head out on the road to square off against New Madrid County Central at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. New Madrid County Central will roll in looking for their 18th straight win, something Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Charleston, they will head out on the road to challenge Poplar Bluff at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Charleston is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 61.7 points per game this season.
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