The East Central Cardinals are taking a road trip to take on the Shawnee Wolves at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. East Central knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 17 matchups -- so hopefully Shawnee likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, everything came up roses for East Central against Claremore as the team secured a 71-44 win. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Shawnee). They claimed a resounding 85-55 victory over Guthrie. The win was some much needed relief for the Wolves as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
The victory got Shawnee back to even at 9-9. As for East Central, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
East Central was able to grind out a solid win over Shawnee in their previous meeting back in January, winning 68-60. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Central since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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