Central City's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top against the Ravenna Bluejays by a score of 59-46. The Bison haven't had any issues with the Bluejays recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Central City had a senior duo take command as Kayden Morner dropped a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds and Karter Negus posted 20 points and six boards. Those 12 boards set a new season-high mark for Morner. Jaic Rathbone was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Bison
| 01/15/26 @ Ravenna | 16 |
| 01/13/26 vs St. Paul | 12 |
| 01/09/26 @ Arcadia/Loup City | 12 |
| 01/08/26 vs Fillmore Central | 11 |
| 12/30/25 vs Cross County | 7 |
| + 16 more games |
Central City smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in January of 2025.
When it comes to explaining why Ravenna lost, don't look at Cooper Todd. Despite the final result, he shot 41% from the field on his way to 21 points. Another player making a difference was Donaven Pringle, who put up nine points along with seven rebounds and five assists.
Central City's record now sits at 5-9. As for Ravenna, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-10.
Central City wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 61-42 win against Centennial on the 17th. As for Ravenna, they will square off against Arcadia/Loup City at 7:30 p.m. on the 23rd.
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