David City hasn't had much luck against Central City recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The David City Scouts will face off against the Central City Bison at 6:00 p.m. David City has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
David City is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Shelby-Rising City 54-18. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Scouts with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Central City waltzed into their match on Monday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They claimed a resounding 59-20 victory over the Dragons. With that win, the Bison brought their scoring average up to 50.4 points per game.
Central City found their leader in sophomore Hope Paup, who posted 22 points. Those 22 points gave Paup a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Journi Schindler, who had 12 points.
Central City's victory was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-2. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.1 points per game. As for David City, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
David City came up short against Central City in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 41-30. Can David City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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