It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Central can now relate to. They took a 60-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Laurel Hill Hoboes. The Jaguars just can't catch a break and have now endured five losses in a row.
Despite the defeat, Central saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Carson Baxley posted 14 points and eight rebounds. Brock Schmidt was another key player, putting up seven points and seven boards.
Jaguars
| 02/03/25 vs Laurel Hill | 54-60 |
| 01/31/25 vs Chipley | 55-68 |
| 01/28/25 @ West Florida Baptist Academy | 46-73 |
| 01/27/25 vs Baker | 40-60 |
| 01/17/25 @ Paxton | 43-52 |
Even though they lost, Central smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in five consecutive contests.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Laurel Hill, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-15 record this season.
Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Laurel Hill has also already played their next game, a 56-45 defeat against Baker on the 5th.
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