Carlisle is 2-8 against Central Dauphin since February of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Thundering Herd are taking a road trip to square off against the Rams at 7:30 p.m. Carlisle has given up an average of 56.5 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Tuesday, Carlisle came up short against Cumberland Valley and fell 58-51. While losing is never fun, the Thundering Herd can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 413th, while the Eagles are ranked 68th).
Meanwhile, Central Dauphin had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Panthers as they made off with a 75-55 win. The Rams have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 20 points or more this season.
Carlisle's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Central Dauphin, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.
Carlisle couldn't quite get it done against Central Dauphin in their previous matchup back in December of 2025 as they fell 58-50. Can the Thundering Herd avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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