Lebanon hasn't had much luck against Central recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Lebanon Warriors will venture away from home to challenge the Central Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lebanon is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They lost to West Albany at home by a 74-60 margin. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 159th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 33rd).
Meanwhile, Central was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 43-37 to Corvallis. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Lebanon, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Lebanon came up short against Central when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 54-48. Can Lebanon avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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