The Central Eagles will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Union Academy Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Central is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
On Friday, Central didn't have quite enough to beat Monroe and fell 56-54.
Despite their defeat, Central saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jordan Crowder, who went 8-for-14 on his way to 20 points and seven boards, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Tazhir Webber, who shot 50% from the field en route to 12 points and five assists.
Meanwhile, Union Academy beat Lee Park Prep 52-44 on Monday.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Union Academy, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Central came up short against Union Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 46-36. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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