It was a proper cat-fight when Andover Central took on Goddard on Tuesday. The Andover Central Jaguars came out on top against the Goddard Lions by a score of 51-41. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 34-28 back in January.
| 02/04/25 @ Goddard | 8 |
| 12/17/24 vs Arkansas City | 7 |
| 12/08/23 vs Derby | 7 |
| 12/19/23 @ Salina Central | 6 |
| 02/20/24 @ Goddard | 6 |
Andover Central had a senior duo take command as Taylin Tabor went 6 for 15 en route to 19 points along with eight rebounds and three steals and Emma Cooper dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 boards. Those eight rebounds gave Tabor a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Reese Wilborn, who posted six points.
When it comes to explaining why Goddard lost, don't look at Marayah Coleman. Despite the final result, she scored 18 points in addition to seven boards and four steals. Coleman has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Audie Phillips was another key player, putting up ten points.
Andover Central has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points per game. As for Goddard, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-9.
Andover Central will square off against Newton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Andover Central is facing Newton at the right time seeing as Newton is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Goddard, they will challenge Arkansas City at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Arkansas City will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Goddard surely won't give up without a fight.
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