Drew Central won the last time they faced Central and things went their way on Friday too. The Drew Central Pirates simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Central Cougars 59-21. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Cougars are ranked 228th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Pirates
01/24/25 @ Central | 59-21 |
01/21/25 @ DeWitt | 41-30 |
01/14/25 @ McGehee | 55-38 |
Drew Central's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-4. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points per game. As for Central, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Drew Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 43-33 victory against Rison on the 28th. Central has also already played their next match, a 57-16 defeat against McGehee on the 27th.
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