After both having extra time off, the Fort Calhoun Pioneers and the Centura Centurions will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Fort Calhoun is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 63-32 win over David City. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Pioneers have posted since February 8th.
Meanwhile, Centura didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Ord last Saturday, but they still walked away with a 56-52 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Centurions.
Fort Calhoun better keep an eye on Barrett Fries. He was instrumental in Centura's win, almost dropping a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds. Tyus Francl was another key player, going 5 for 10 on his way to 13 points and seven rebounds.
Fort Calhoun's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Centura, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Everything came up roses for Fort Calhoun against Centura when the teams last played back in December of 2022, as the team secured a 60-33 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort Calhoun since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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