Raymond Central extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-12. They had to suffer through a 63-22 loss at the hands of the Fairbury Jeffs. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 244th, while the Jeffs are ranked 80th).
Tavion Johnson was Raymond Central's leading scorer, having posted 12 points. Johnson also led the team in rebounds with four. Drew Tice took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
As for Fairbury, their victory was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-3. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.9 points over those games.
Jonah Parrack was nothing short of spectacular: he went 6-for-11 on his way to 19 points along with six boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was James Martin, who shot 63% from the field to rack up 14 points.
Raymond Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 56-29 loss against Logan View/Scribner-Snyder on the 22nd. As for Fairbury, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 48-42 victory against Sutton on the 22nd.
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