The Central Blue Eagles waltzed into their match on Saturday with two straight wins but they left with three. They walked away with a 63-55 win over Grain Valley. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
It was another big night for Brandon Moore, who almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine steals. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 20 or more in the last three games he's played. Zahir Ragsdale was another key contributor, scoring 19 points along with three steals.
Central pushed their record up to 18-6 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Grain Valley, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Northeast at 7:00 p.m. on February 20th. Central knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past nine matchups -- so hopefully Northeast likes a good challenge. As for Grain Valley, they will head out on the road to square off against Chrisman at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Missouri (Chrisman is ranked 130th, while Grain Valley is ranked 111th).
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