The New Madrid County Central Eagles can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 80-50 victory over Portageville on the road. The victory was just what New Madrid County Central needed coming off of a 72-40 defeat in their prior matchup.
It was another big night for Jadis Jones, who dropped a double-double on 31 points and 17 rebounds. He hasn't dropped below 15 points for 14 straight games. BJ Williamson was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with seven steals.
New Madrid County Central's win bumped their record up to 23-3. As for Portageville, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-10 record this season.
New Madrid County Central will square off against Malden at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Malden will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Missouri Rankings (they are ranked 91st, while New Madrid County Central is ranked third). Portageville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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