The Central Raiders will face off against the Udall Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Udall took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Central, who comes in off a win.
Central is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against West Elk on Tuesday as they made off with a 52-28 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
Meanwhile, Udall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 63-26 loss at the hands of Argonia. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 273rd, while the Raiders are ranked 82nd).
Udall's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Central, their victory bumped their record up to 11-5-1.
Central came up short against Udall in their previous meeting back in February of 2025, falling 50-45. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Eagles' Lilly Hoffman, who went 6-for-12 on her way to 21 points in addition to eight boards and six steals. Now that the Raiders know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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