The Champaign Central Maroons will challenge the Manual Rams at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Tuesday, Champaign Central took a blow against MacArthur, falling 67-37. The Maroons have struggled against the Generals recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Khalia Williams was Champaign Central's leading scorer, having posted nine points. Alex Parastaran held things down on the boards with six rebounds. Grace Bandy took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with three assists.
Meanwhile, Manual was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost to Richwoods on the road by a 51-35 margin.
Manual's loss dropped their record down to 18-11. As for Champaign Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-13.
Champaign Central strolled past Manual when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a score of 49-33. Does Champaign Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Manual turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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