The Central Cobras will take on the Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Melbourne Central Catholic will be up against a hot Central squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Cobras really took it to Vero Beach for the full four quarters, racking up a 52-22 win. The Cobras pushed the score to 39-19 by the end of the third, a deficit the Indians had little chance of recovering from.
London Rolle was the offensive standout of the matchup as she posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of CHAUNCIONA DAVIS, who scored eight points.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Melbourne Central Catholic on Wednesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew St. Edward's out of the water with a 57-19 final score. That looming 57-19 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Hustlers yet this season.
Melbourne Central Catholic found their leader in freshman Aaliyah Lawrence, who earned 31 points. That makes it four consecutive games in which Lawrence has scored at least a third of the Hustlers' points. Another player making a difference was Shakiya Harris, who had 12 points.
Central's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Melbourne Central Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Central beat Melbourne Central Catholic 56-45 in their previous meeting back in November of 2016. Will the Cobras repeat their success, or do the Hustlers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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