Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 57-53 heartbreaker at the hands of the Midfield Patriots.
Earnest Alexander went supernovafor Midfield, going 6-for-8 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points. Thanks to that strong game, Alexander now owns an excellent 42.5% three-point shooting accuracy. Jaylen King was another key player, putting up nine points.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Midfield, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-6.
Coming up, Central will take on Shaw at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Raiders have been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Midfield, they will square off against Childersburg at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Patriots' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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