Center hasn't had much luck against Rockhurst recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Yellowjackets are taking a road trip to square off against the Hawklets at 7:00 p.m. Center will be strutting in after a victory while Rockhurst will be coming in after a defeat.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last five times Center and Warrensburg have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Thursday. The Yellowjackets blew past the Tigers 54-34. The Yellowjackets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Rockhurst is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Creighton Prep. The Hawklets fell just short of the Junior Jays by a score of 41-38. The matchup was a 23-23 toss-up at halftime, but the Hawklets couldn't quite close it out.
Center's win bumped their record up to 15-5. As for Rockhurst, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 21-1.
Center was dealt a bruising 67-39 defeat at the hands of Rockhurst in their previous matchup back in February of 2025. Thankfully for the Yellowjackets, Callen Eskew (who posted 22 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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