The Central Lancers will head out on the road to face off against New Foundations at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. New Foundations took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Central, who comes in off a win.
Last Monday, Central slipped by Carver High School of Engineering & Science 43-42. The win made it back-to-back wins for Central.
Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sofia Meer, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 17 rebounds. Meer has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Lucy Shaw, who scored 12 points along with four steals.
New Foundations has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were dealt a 72-45 loss at the hands of Audenried on Saturday.
Central now has a winning record of 5-4. As for New Foundations, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Central beat New Foundations 57-44 in their previous matchup back in December of 2022. Will Central repeat their success, or does New Foundations have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.