Basketball Recap: Mccreary Central Skates Past Cordia with Ease

Raiders

Margin (Wins)

12/16/24 vs Knoxville A	45
01/03/25 vs Casey County	41
12/28/24 vs Claiborne	36
02/07/25 @ Cordia	32
12/17/24 @ York Institute	31

McCreary Central had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They claimed a resounding 84-52 win over the Cordia Lions. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 24 points or more this season.

McCreary Central's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.0 points over those games. As for Cordia, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-16 record this season.

Coming up, McCreary Central won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Buckhorn at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. McCreary Central is facing Buckhorn at the right time seeing as Buckhorn is stuck on a six-game losing streak. Cordia has already played their next game (against Red Bird), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.