The Central Raiders are on the road again on Wednesday and plays the Quinter Bulldogs at 8:00 p.m. on March 6th. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Central extended their postseason success on Saturday against Norwich. They claimed a resounding 62-34 win over the Eagles on the road.
Meanwhile, Quinter had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They breezed by Rawlins County on the road to the tune of 52-25. Given Quinter's advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 125th, while Rawlins County is ranked 289th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Quinter to victory, but perhaps none more so than Shea Salyers, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kahne Johnson, who scored seven points along with nine rebounds and three steals.
Central is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4-1 record this season. As for Quinter, their win bumped their record up to 19-3.
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