The Mingo Central Miners won the last time they faced the Man Hillbillies, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Mingo Central simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Man 97-50 at home. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mingo Central.
Ethan Thomason went supernova for Mingo Central, scoring 34 points along with six assists and six rebounds. The matchup was Thomason's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Aidan Burke, who scored 15 points.
Mingo Central now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Man, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-2.
Mingo Central will head out on the road to face off against Tolsia at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in West Virginia (Tolsia is ranked 27th, while Mingo Central is ranked 30th). Man will be home for the holidays to greet St. Joseph Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
