The Southern Coffey County Titans will head out on the road to face off against the Central Heights Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southern Coffey County comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 24 points in their last 15 games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse.
Last Friday, Southern Coffey County was beaten by Lebo 69-16. While losing is never fun, Southern Coffey County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 361st, while Lebo is ranked 158th).
Meanwhile, Central Heights waltzed into their contest on Thursday with six straight wins but they left with seven. They claimed a resounding 72-25 win over Marais des Cygnes Valley at home. With that victory, Central Heights brought their scoring average up to 50.8 points per game.
Central Heights' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ethan Rowan, who scored 17 points along with seven rebounds and five blocks. Rowan is crushing the block category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Laiken Brockus was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with six assists and three steals.
Southern Coffey County dropped their record down to 0-18-1 with that defeat, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Central Heights, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season.
Southern Coffey County was taken down by Central Heights 93-23 in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Southern Coffey County was down 60-14.
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