On Friday, the Laramie Plainsmen faced the Central Indians in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Laramie walked away with a 71-63 win over Central. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
It was another big night for Max Alexander, who scored 23 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Karson Busch, who scored 12 points along with seven assists and three steals.
Laramie pushed their record up to 16-3 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.4 points per game. As for Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-2.
Laramie will head out on the road to square off against South at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Laramie's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season. As for Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Central has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,150 points over their last 17 matches.
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