It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the Central Wildcats ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They walked away with a 64-56 win over Woodlawn-B.R.. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Central as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Christian Johnson, who scored 20 points along with seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kelinee Stone, who scored 14 points along with seven assists and five rebounds.
Central's win bumped their record up to 22-8. As for Woodlawn-B.R., they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-16 record this season.
Central will head out on the road to take on Liberty Magnet at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Liberty Magnet is coming into the contest with 11 straight wins at home, so Central is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Woodlawn-B.R. will take on Scotlandville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Woodlawn-B.R. has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
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