Memphis Central extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 23-7. They were dealt a 77-39 defeat at the hands of the Bartlett Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Panthers are ranked first).
As for Bartlett, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 21 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 27-4 record this season. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 games by 21 points or more this season.
Bartlett found their leader in sophomore Braylon Williams, who shot 70% from the field to rack up 19 points. Dylan Jones was another key player, putting up ten points and eight rebounds.
Memphis Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bartlett, they will square off against Southwind at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers' defense better be ready for this one: the Jaguars have averaged an impressive 61.5 points per game this season.
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