After flying high against Shelby-Rising City last Tuesday, David City came back down to earth. The David City Scouts lost 56-33 to the Central City Bison on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Scouts of the 41-30 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.
Central City's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Journi Schindler led the charge by putting up 13 points and three steals. Schindler has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 13 times she's played. Ava Call was another key player, going 5 for 8 en route to 10 points.

Scouts
01/30/25 @ Central City | 33-56 |
01/21/25 vs Shelby-Rising City | 54-18 |
01/18/25 @ Fillmore Central | 45-28 |
01/17/25 @ Cross County | 37-24 |
01/14/25 vs Raymond Central | 30-31 |
With the defeat, David City broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-8. As for Central City, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season.
David City will welcome Thayer Central at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Thayer Central will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something David City surely won't give up without a fight. As for Central City, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 58-19 victory against Schuyler on the 31st.
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