The Central Plains Oilers will head out on the road to take on the Ness City Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Plains will be strutting in after a win while Ness City will be coming in after a defeat.
If Central Plains beats Ness City with 50 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Central Plains claimed a resounding 50-20 victory over LaCrosse. The Oilers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Ness City lost 65-41 to Otis-Bison on Friday. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Central Plains' win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.4 points over those games. As for Ness City, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Everything came up roses for Central Plains against Ness City when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 67-29 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central Plains since the team 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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