The Central Dragons will challenge the Bishop McCort Crushers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Central saw some tournament action on Friday. Their2024 ended with a 46-30 defeat against Penn Cambria. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 469th, while the Panthers are ranked 213th).
Meanwhile, Bishop McCort entered their tilt with Forest Hills last Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Rangers by a score of 64-52.
Bishop McCort's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Central was dealt a bruising 57-24 loss at the hands of Bishop McCort in their previous matchup back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bishop McCort's Gianna Gallucci, who went 7 for 13 on her way to 15 points in addition to eight boards and four steals. Now that Central knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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