Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were dealt a 96-44 defeat at the hands of the Oak Park Northmen. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while the Northmen are ranked first).
Central's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Oak Park, they pushed their record up to 16-1 with the victory, which was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season.
Central will welcome North Kansas City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in North Kansas City's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games. As for Oak Park, they will square off against Park Hill South at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oak Park knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 13 matches -- so hopefully Park Hill South likes a good challenge.
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