The St. Paul Central Minutemen scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 56-30 margin over Humboldt. That 56-30 margin sets a new team best for St. Paul Central this season.
St. Paul Central's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cynara Easley, who scored 20 points. That's the first time this season that Easley scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Regina Williams, who scored 13 points.
St. Paul Central's victory ended a eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-9. As for Humboldt, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 4-6.
St. Paul Central and Como Park will face off at 6:00 p.m. on January 11th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Como Park presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than St. Paul Central in Minnesota (Como Park is ranked 117th, while St. Paul Central is ranked 390th). Humboldt is on the road again on Thursday and play against Harding at 6:00 p.m. on January 11th.