Central Magnet came tearing into Friday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against Marshall County by a score of 73-61. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
When it comes to explaining why Marshall County lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jamahl Gentry. Despite the final result, he scored 22 points. Marcus Oneal was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Central Magnet has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-12 record this season. As for Marshall County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-11.
Central Magnet will square off against Lawrence County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Magnet has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 386 points over their last six games. Marshall County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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