A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Cougars challenge the Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Central Christian has six straight victories, Cunningham has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, Central Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Pretty Prairie, but they still walked away with a 37-31 win. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 229th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Cunningham lost 37-16 to Norwich on Friday. The contest marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Central Christian pushed their record up to 12-4 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.0 points over those games. As for Cunningham, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
Central Christian strolled past Cunningham when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a score of 43-27. Does Central Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cunningham turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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