There's no place like home for Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They snuck past the Harper Creek Beavers with a 57-53 win on Tuesday. Given the Bearcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 165th, while the Beavers are ranked 331st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Bearcats
02/18/25 vs Harper Creek | 57-53 |
02/10/25 vs Kalamazoo Central | 68-63 |
02/07/25 vs Gull Lake | 43-41 |
01/30/25 vs Norrix | 60-30 |
01/22/25 vs Mattawan | 51-30 |
Central pushed their record up to 10-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.8 points over those games. As for Harper Creek, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-13.
Coming up, Central will square off against Lakeview at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Harper Creek, they will head out to square off against Northwest at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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