Central Magnet was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 65-57 to the Marshall County Tigers. Central Magnet lost against Marshall County in their previous head to head back in February of 2025, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 88-43 score last time.
Ke'Marion Allen had another great game (as he tends to do), almost dropping a double-double with 19 points and nine assists for Marshall County. The team also got some help courtesy of Jemeelan Johnson, who shot 50% from the field on his way to 12 points.
Central Magnet's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Marshall County, they moved to 9-7 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Looking ahead, Central Magnet will head out to challenge Battle Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Central Magnet's defense better be ready for this one: the Grizzlies have averaged an impressive 54.2 points per game this season. As for Marshall County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tullahoma at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers will need to watch out since the Wildcats have now posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
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