The Central Dragons will take on the Chestnut Ridge Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Central had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least 55 points, but Bishop Guilfoyle put an end to it on Wednesday. The Dragons were outmatched by the Marauders and fell 64-27. The game marked the Dragons' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Chestnut Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a 69-20 loss at the hands of Greater Johnstown. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 552nd, while the Trojans are ranked 55th).
Chestnut Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
Central lost to Chestnut Ridge at home by a decisive 56-41 margin in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will the Dragons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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