You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Andover Central on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Arkansas City Bulldogs out of the water with a 71-37 final score. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 32-12.
| 12/17/24 vs Arkansas City | 20 |
| 02/20/24 @ Goddard | 8 |
| 11/30/23 vs Maize South | 8 |
| 01/31/24 vs Goddard | 7 |
| 03/01/24 @ Maize South | 3 |
Andover Central had a senior duo take command as Ethan Balke went 7 for 8 on his way to 20 points and Jayden Brown went 5 of 11 en route to 15 points and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave Balke a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Meschke, who went 5 of 6 on his way to 10 points.
The victory (which was Andover Central's third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Arkansas City, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Andover Central Jaguars challenge the Eisenhower Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Andover Central has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 192 points over their last three matchups. As for Arkansas City, they will venture away from home to square off against Hutchinson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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