Central lost to Republic back in January of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Bulldogs had to suffer through a 65-21 loss at the hands of the Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 429th, while the Tigers are ranked 11th).
Central has also been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-13 record this season. As for Republic, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-3.
Central has already played their next contest (against Willard), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Republic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 47-44 victory against Glendale on the 2nd.
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