Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 47-42 heartbreaker at the hands of the Central Falls Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 32-26 back in December of 2024.
Central Falls got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Arielly De Andrade out in front who dropped a double-double with 19 points and 12 boards. That makes it eight consecutive games in which De Andrade has scored at least a third of Central Falls' points. Another player making a difference was Tassiana Pinto, who posted nine points.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Central Falls, they pushed their record up to 9-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Coming up, Central will head out to face off against Lincoln School at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln School will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Central Falls, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 53-20 victory against Block Island on the 8th.
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