Memphis East was the 59-55 winner over Memphis Central when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Memphis East Mustangs lost 82-58 to the Memphis Central Warriors on Tuesday. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Memphis Central got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Damion Cox out in front who posted 17 points. The game was Cox's sixth in a row with at least 16 points. Jaylon Evans was another key player, putting up 16 points.
Memphis East's record is now 14-12. As for Memphis Central, their win bumped their record up to 18-9.
Memphis East does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Memphis Central, they will take on Bartlett in a tournament on Saturday. Bartlett knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 14 contests -- so hopefully Memphis Central likes a good challenge.
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