Clovis East had lost four straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 5-20 to make it five. They took a blow against the Central East Bengals, falling 82-21. The Timberwolves were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 56-7.
As for Central East, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Central East's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Savana Chase, who shot 6-for-8 from long range and dropped a double-double with 25 points and ten boards. With that strong performance, Chase is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. Leilah Haynes was another key player, shooting 50% from the field on her way to 20 points along with eight assists and three steals.
Looking ahead, Clovis East will square off against Buchanan at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Central East, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 64-21 victory against Monache on the 7th.
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