North Callaway hasn't had much luck against Centralia recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The North Callaway Thunderbirds are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they challenge the Centralia Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully North Callaway focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 19 on Saturday.
While Thunderbirds fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Saturday's season opener. They snuck past Macon with a 43-38 win.
North Callaway had a senior duo take command as Natalie Shryock went 6 for 12 en route to 19 points plus six rebounds and Lakyn Hartley posted 11 points plus four steals. Hartley is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Centralia took care of business in their home opener on Monday. They walked away with a 58-45 victory over California.
North Callaway suffered a grim 62-36 defeat to Centralia in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Can North Callaway avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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