01/10/25 @ Grant Park | 65-49 |
01/07/25 @ Tri-Point | 57-24 |
12/28/24 vs Grant Park | 57-55 |
Clifton Central entered their tilt with Grant Park on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They enjoyed a cozy 65-49 victory over the Grant Park Dragons. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 57-55 two weeks ago.
Several Dragons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Blake Brown, who went 8 for 19 on his way to 24 points. Brown's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Ethan Barnas was another key player, going 5 of 11 en route to 15 points.
Clifton Central pushed their record up to 11-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.8 points per game. As for Grant Park, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Clifton Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 67-43 victory against Grace Christian Academy on the 14th. Grant Park has also already played their next game, a 53-38 defeat against Wilmington on the 11th.
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