The Central Jaguars will face off against the Northview Chiefs on Tuesday. Central will be strutting in after a win while Northview will be coming in after a loss.
Central took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 59-38 margin over Chipley. The Jaguars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Northview was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Pensacola Christian Academy and fell 68-30.
Central will need focus on slowing down Daviona Randolph, one of several Northview players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Madeleine Atallah, who scored six points.
Central's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-10. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Northview, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.
Everything came up roses for Central against Northview when the teams last played back in January of 2023, as the team secured a 61-21 win. In that contest, Central amassed a halftime lead of 32-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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