After soaring to 59 points the game before, Central was a bit more limited in their matchup on Saturday. They were dealt a 70-25 defeat at the hands of the Carrollton Trojans. The Red Devils were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-12.
12/28/24 @ Carrollton | 20 |
12/27/24 vs Cartersville | 34 |
12/21/24 vs Bob Jones | 16 |
12/20/24 vs Helena | 20 |
12/18/24 vs Newnan | 18 |
When it comes to explaining why Central lost, don't look at Jabria Lindsey. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds. Lindsey is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 16 or more in the last 22 games she's played dating back to last season.
Central's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-3. As for Carrollton, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-5.
Central and Carrollton should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in their respective state rankings. Central (ranked 26th) will meet Percy Julian (ranked 258th) at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Similarly, Carrollton (ranked 14th) will meet Chapel Hill (ranked 256th) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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