On Friday, the Laramie Plainsmen faced the Central Indians in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Laramie fell 43-34 to Central. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Laramie has scored all season.
Laramie lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Bella Yates, who scored eight points along with ten rebounds. Carson Milam was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with six rebounds.
It was another big night for Izzy Kelly, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds for Central. Kelly has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Newton, who scored eight points along with nine rebounds and four steals.
Laramie are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-8. As for Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-6.
Laramie will head out on the road to challenge South at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Laramie is facing South at the right time seeing as South is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. East will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Central surely won't give up without a fight.
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