Fullerton is 0-4 against Central City since February of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Fullerton Warriors will head out to take on the Central City Bison at 7:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Central City will be up against a hot Fullerton squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Fullerton blew past Newman Grove/St. Edward 53-31 on Tuesday. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Central City made easy work of Ord on Saturday and carried off a 67-45 victory. The Bison haven't had any issues with the Chanticleers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Fullerton better keep an eye on Truman Ryan. He was instrumental in Central City's win, going 8 of 13 on his way to 22 points along with five assists and three steals. Those 22 points gave Ryan a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Karter Negus, who went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 20 points.
Central City was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ord only racked up seven assists.
Fullerton's record now sits at 14-6. As for Central City, their record now sits at 14-7.
Fullerton was dealt a bruising 68-40 loss at the hands of Central City when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Thankfully for Fullerton, Ayden Zikmund (who went 11 of 23 to rack up 32 points in addition to seven assists and seven boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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