Central won the last time they faced Douglass and things went their way on Friday too. The Central Raiders came out on top against the Douglass Bulldogs by a score of 45-38. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 54th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 250th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Douglass' loss came despite strong showings from Kemper Cox and Brody Rush. Cox posted ten points, while Rush put up nine points.

Raiders
01/10/25 vs Douglass | 45-38 |
12/20/24 vs Bluestem | 71-38 |
12/10/24 vs Oxford | 46-40 |
12/06/24 vs Attica | 56-34 |
03/02/24 vs Norwich | 62-34 |
02/20/24 vs West Elk | 43-32 |
Central pushed their record up to 5-0-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.8 points per game. As for Douglass, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Central will face off against Caldwell at 7:00 p.m. on January 17th. As for Douglass, they will challenge Conway Springs on Tuesday. Conway Springs has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 197 points over their last three matches.
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