The Axtell Eagles will face off against the Central Christian Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Axtell sitting on 19 straight wins and Central Christian on five.
Axtell is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They strolled past St. John's/Tipton Catholic with points to spare, taking the game 76-58. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Blujays are ranked 157th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Weskan typically has all the answers at home, but last Monday Central Christian proved too difficult a challenge. They took down the Coyotes 63-47.
Axtell's victory was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-1. As for Central Christian, their win bumped their record up to 12-10.
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