Basketball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Midwest Central

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Previous 3 Games

02/24/25 vs Hartsburg-Emden	66-57
02/21/25 vs Lewistown	48-47
02/18/25 @ Hartsburg-Emden	62-60

Midwest Central had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They came out on top against the Hartsburg-Emden Stags by a score of 66-57. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 62-60 last Tuesday.

When it comes to explaining why Hartsburg-Emden lost, don't look at Peyton Swinford. Despite the final result, he posted 21 points. Cage Crumpler was another key player, putting up 13 points.

Midwest Central's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-20. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points over those games. As for Hartsburg-Emden, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-22.

Midwest Central has already played their next matchup (against Illini Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Hartsburg-Emden does not have any more games scheduled as of now.