Central is 0-3 against Grossmont since December of 2014 but things could change on Thursday. The Central Spartans will take on the Grossmont Foothillers in a tournament on Thursday. Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 68.6 points per game this season.
Last Thursday, Central made easy work of Holtville and carried off a 76-51 victory. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 23 points or more this season.
David Lopez
| 12/19/24 @ Holtville | 6 |
| 12/17/24 @ Brawley | 1 |
| 12/12/24 vs Olympian | 2 |
| 12/07/24 vs La Quinta | 2 |
Central had a senior duo take command as David Lopez went 10 of 12 on his way to 24 points and six steals and Daimaggio Wyatt went 9 of 12 on his way to 20 points in addition to six rebounds and six steals. With that strong performance, Lopez is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Everet Neuenschwander, who posted four points along with ten boards and three steals.
Meanwhile, Grossmont was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 55-48 to Otay Ranch.
Central pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.0 points per game. As for Grossmont, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Central suffered a grim 61-38 defeat to Grossmont in their previous meeting back in December of 2017. Can Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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