The Central Red Devils will challenge the Southwest DeKalb Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Central's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Last Tuesday, Central blew past JAG, posting a 90-27 victory. The Red Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Southwest DeKalb put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 54-50 win over St. Pius X Catholic. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Golden Lions are ranked 99th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Southwest DeKalb to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jackson Ushery, who scored 15 points. Another player making a difference was Thomas Glanton, III, who posted six points in addition to seven assists and two steals.
Central's victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. As for Southwest DeKalb, their win bumped their record up to 7-0.
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