Central Plains had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They were the clear victor by a 49-29 margin over the Smoky Valley Vikings. The Oilers pushed the score to 42-18 by the end of the third, a deficit the Vikings cut but never quite recovered from.
Ty Heitschmidt and Kaleb Burgardt certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Heitschmidt earned nine points along with six rebounds and two steals, while Burgardt posted five points along with two steals.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Plains has already played their next game (against Smoky Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Smoky Valley, they will face off against Concordia at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Smoky Valley is looking for their season's first win.
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