Doniphan-Trumbull won the last time they faced Central City, and Jack Poppe did his part to make sure it happened again. The Doniphan-Trumbull Cardinals came out on top against the Central City Bison by a score of 65-55 on Thursday thanks in part to Poppe, who went 10 of 18 en route to 25 points along with eight assists and seven rebounds. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 17 or more in the last five games he's played.
Parker Volk
| 02/06/25 vs Central City | 4 |
| 12/20/24 vs Central City | 3 |
| 12/01/23 @ Blue Hill | 3 |
| 12/17/24 vs Kenesaw | 2 |
| 02/20/24 vs St. Paul | 2 |
Another player making a difference was Parker Volk, who went 8 for 9 on his way to 18 points and four blocks. Those four blocks gave him a new career-high.
Central City's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Truman Ryan, who posted 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jakob Ruhl, who went 7 of 16 to rack up 17 points and five boards.
The victory was the third in a row for Doniphan-Trumbull, bringing their record for this year to 12-5. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy: their three-point shooting accuracy was 37.8% in those games and 26.1% outside of them. As for Central City, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7.
Doniphan-Trumbull has already played their next game, a 57-56 win against Wood River on the 8th. As for Central City, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 67-45 victory against Ord on the 8th.
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