East is 10-0 against Central since February of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The East Thunderbirds will head out on the road to challenge the Central Indians at 5:00 p.m. East is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 12 games.
East stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat South 59-22 on the road. Given East's advantage in MaxPreps' Wyoming basketball rankings (they are ranked second, while South is ranked 45th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Central beat Laramie 43-34 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back wins for Central.
East pushed their record up to 20-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.8 points per game. As for Central, their victory bumped their record up to 14-6.
East strolled past Central in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 58-41. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Central's Izzy Kelly, who scored 17 points. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will East still be able to contain Kelly? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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