Lawrence Central and Warren Central are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Lawrence Central Bears are on the road again on Tuesday and plays the Warren Central Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on February 27th. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Thursday, Lawrence Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Southport, taking the game 58-51.
Meanwhile, Warren Central strolled past Pike with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 62-46. Given Warren Central's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while Pike is ranked 103rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lawrence Central is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season. As for Warren Central, they pushed their record up to 13-10 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Lawrence Central didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Warren Central when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 60-55 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lawrence Central since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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