The Murray County Central Rebels's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They walked away with a 64-51 win over Red Rock Central. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Murray County Central also won the last time the pair played back in January.
Despite the loss, Red Rock Central still got an impressive performance from Isaac Simonson, who dropped a double-double on 35 points and 11 rebounds. Simonson is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least ten every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Ashton Holmen, who scored six points along with eight assists and five rebounds.
Murray County Central pushed their record up to 15-12 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.6 points per game. As for Red Rock Central, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost nine of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-16 record this season.
Murray County Central will be playing at home against Southwest Minnesota Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Red Rock Central, they will head out on the road to face off against Westbrook-Walnut Grove at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Red Rock Central focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 11 on Friday.
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