It was a proper cat-fight when Central faced off against Mundy's Mill on Friday. The Central Lions came out on top against the Mundy's Mill Tigers by a score of 53-43. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Tigers are ranked 244th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Chace North, who went 7 for 12 en route to 21 points. Khaven Cochran was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Lions
| 01/17/25 @ Mundy's Mill | 53-43 |
| 01/14/25 @ Harris County | 58-24 |
| 01/09/25 @ Northside | 69-56 |
| 01/07/25 @ Jonesboro | 62-57 |
| 01/03/25 @ Starr's Mill | 75-69 |
Central smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in four consecutive matches.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Christopher Johnson, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 13 points and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Gray, who posted ten points.
Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for Mundy's Mill, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
Central will challenge Griffin at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mundy's Mill has already played their next game, a 64-62 loss against Drew on the 18th.
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