Drew Central and Central are an even 3-3 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Drew Central Pirates will venture away from home to square off against the Central Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Drew Central will be strutting in after a victory while Central will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Drew Central earned a 41-30 win over DeWitt. The 41-point effort marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 75-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rison. One positive for the Cougars, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Drew Central's victory bumped their record up to 17-4. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Drew Central took their win against Central in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 58-32. The rematch might be a little tougher for Drew Central since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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