McKay is 0-6 against Central since June of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The McKay Royal Scots will head out on the road to square off against the Central Panthers at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in McKay's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Last Tuesday, McKay was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 69-63 to Lebanon.
Meanwhile, Central can bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They pulled ahead with a 62-61 photo finish over South Albany. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Panthers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 169th, while the Redhawks are ranked 49th).
Central's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-11. As for McKay, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
McKay couldn't quite finish off Central when the teams last played back in January and fell 74-72. Can McKay avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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