Midwest Central Middle School - Home of the Raiders

Open Gym for Volleyball has been cancelled today.

Raiders MS Basketball
📅 Monday, December 1, 2025
🏀 @ South Pekin
🎴 Regular Season Game
🚌 3:45 PM
⏰ 4:30 PM
📌 206 Main St. South Pekin, IL 61564

Happy Thanksgiving, Raider Nation!

Wishing you a Thanksgiving that's both warm and joyful, and a holiday season filled with happiness.

We look forward to seeing students back in school on Monday, December 1st.

Reminder - Thanksgiving Break.

Raiders MS Basketball
📅 Tuesday, November 25, 2025
🏀 @ Farmington
🎴 Regular Season Game
🚌 4:00 PM
⏰ 5:30 PM
📌 300 N. Lightfoot Rd Farmington, IL 61531

The 7th Grade Lady Raiders beat Marquette Heights Georgetown, 35–5 to advance to the Regional championship tonight against Illini Bluffs.

Kallie H lead the way with 15 points, Kynlie H had 5, Evan M had 5, Faithie D had 4, Libby D had 4, and Aniyah B added 2.

WTG GO RAIDERS!!!!! #MCRaiderNationProud

The Raiders 8th grade team used a big first half to avenge last season’s 21 point loss to Olympia to pick up the 48-37 win to move to 9-2 on the season! Jase Canada had a huge game for Midwest Central with 21 points and Jaxton Bolen chipped in 16 including a huge fourth quarter and defensive effort for the Raiders. Easton Rogers also added 9 points and Jace Price was cleaning up the board all night! With the win the Raiders head into Farmington tomorrow night to play the Farmers!

Raiders MS Basketball
📅 Monday, November 24, 2025
🏀 @ Olympia
🎴 Regular Season Game
🚌 3:50 PM
⏰ 5:00 PM
📌 911 E 800 North Rd, Stanford, IL 61774

The Raiders basketball teams swept Mt. Pulaski at home to pick up another pair of victories on Friday night!

The 7th graders started things off hot by cruising to a 32-13 victory. Midwest Central got a huge game from Remi Arthalony, who stuffed the stat sheet with 18 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists. Carson Campbell added 8 points and 2 boards as the Raiders picked up their seventh win of the season.

The 8th graders continued their sizzling start with a 23-2 first half run that ended with the Raiders 8th victory in 9 games, 38-17!

Jase Canada had a team high 20 points to go with his 4 rebounds and 2 dimes, and Jaxton Bolen added 10 points of his own along with 2 rebounds and 2 assists. Jace Price also added a couple buckets and 2 rebounds in the winning effort

Raiders MS Basketball
📅 Saturday, November 22, 2025
🏀 @ St Phils
🎴 Regular Season Game
🚌 4:00 PM
⏰ 5:45 PM
📌 3216 N Emery Ave, Peoria, IL 61604

Penny Wars and Pie-Eating Contests are now going on at the Middle School! See flyers for all the details!

Congratulations, Coach Rhonda Fisher!!!! This is such a well-deserved recognition and we are so proud of you!

The MCMS Lady Raiders went out with a bang last night in their final regular season game!

The 7th grade kicked the night off by jumping out to a 17-0 lead before Peoria Norwood got onto the scoreboard. Nine different Raiders contributed to the scoring column with Kallie leading the way with 11 points. Evan had her season high 10 points and Libby added 7. Faithie, Kynlie, Payton, Emery, Bella & Emma each had 2 in the 40-9 win!

The 8th grade demolished their highest point total for the season by winning 65-15 over Norwood. Leading just 11-7 early, the Lady Raiders scored the next 14 points to set the cruise control the rest of the way. Eight different ladies scored in the contest with Peyton leading with her season high 28. Nora had a confidence boosting night with 13 points in the paint, while Sophia had three 3-pointers for 9 points in the game. Rounding out the scoring is Jaina (5), Kynlie (4), Kallie (2), Zoey (2), and Emma (2). Peyton dished the ball well leading the Raiders with 8 assists.

Both teams earned the 2nd seed in their respective regional bracket that is being hosted at HOME! 7th grade kicks off their regional on Monday at 7:00 PM! The 8th grade has the week off and will face off with Washington Beverly Manor on Monday, December 1st at 7:00 PM. Good luck ladies!

The Raiders basketball teams picked up a pair of wins on Thursday night sweeping the Rankin Rebels!
The 7th grade got things going in the right direction, with a 36-14 victory! Evan Kolves led the charge with a game high 10 points and Nicky Frank added 7 as 8 different Raiders hit the scoring column.

In the 8th grade game the Raiders pulled away in the second quarter, going on a 13-0 run to get the 50-29 win! Jaxton Bolen had a game high 20 points, Jase Canada added 17 of his own and Aden Bell added 6 points as the Raiders breezed to their seventh victory!

The Raiders look to keep things going with a home game Friday night against Mt. Pulaski!

Happy Substitute Appreciation Day!

Midwest Central is VERY LUCKY to have the best subs around. Thank you for all you do in this District, we appreciate you!