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Central's Hunter Smith (center) defends against Westmont Hilltop's Austin Svencer Tuesday.
Central's Eli Lingenfelter drives the baseline and goes up against Westmont Hilltop's Noah Brownlee in fourth quarter action.
Central's Nick Garver brings the ball upcourt against Westmont Hilltop late in fourth quarter
Central's Seth Bean goes to the basket against two Wesmont Hilltop defenders in fourth quarter action.
The Central Dragons Men's basketball team triumphed through two tough opponents this week, with a 49-20 victory over the Westmont Hilltoppers, and a 64-51 victory over the Bishop McCourt Crushers.
In Tuesday's game against the Hilltoppers, Seth Bean led the Dragons as the high scorer, netting 16 points with two three-pointers along the way. Central's Shalen Yingling also scored 10 for the Dragons, also with two three-pointers. Throughout the game, the Dragon's defense limited the Hilltoppers to single digit scoring in all four quarters.
Central's JV also prevailed on Tuesday with a 46-32 win. High scorer was Jack Dunn with 12 points. The Dragon's Junior High lost to Westmont 31-26.
In Thursday's game against the Crushers, the Dragon's high scorer was Hunter Smith with 20 points. Smith also led Central in rebounds Thursday, grabbing eight for the Dragons. Eli Lingenfelter added 19 points for the Dragons, and with Rylan Daugherty's 13 points, a Dragon's victory was no surprise.
JV was also victorious Thursday with a 37-34 victory. High scorer was Eli Muthler with 10 points. Central's Junior High beat the Crushers 30-29.
These victories leave the Dragons sitting at a 3-0 record heading into next week, where they will face Penn Cambria on Monday at Penn Cambria, then face Somerset and Bellwood at home Wednesday and Thursday.
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