Basketball Game Preview: Centura Centurions vs. Arcadia/Loup City Rebels

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Previous Games

02/08/25 - Home	47-26 W
02/09/24 - Home	56-16 W
01/30/24 - Home	57-22 W
02/10/23 - Away	61-26 W
01/31/23 - Home	68-11 W
+ 5 more games

Centura is 8-2 against Arcadia/Loup City since February of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Centura Centurions will square off against the Arcadia/Loup City Rebels at 6:00 p.m.

Centura easily dispatched Arcadia/Loup City on Saturday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Centura fell just short of Boone Central by a score of 40-38 on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Arcadia/Loup City beat Ansley/Litchfield 41-37 on Tuesday.

Centura better focus on containing Morgan Rademacher and Eva Jaixen as the pair were huge in Arcadia/Loup City's win. Rademacher posted ten points and seven boards, while Jaixen earned nine points and three steals. That's the most rebounds Rademacher has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Tayler Obermiller, who scored four points and five steals.

Arcadia/Loup City's victory bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Centura, their loss dropped their record down to 11-11.

Centura took their win against Arcadia/Loup City when the teams last played on Saturday by a conclusive 47-26. The rematch might be a little tougher for Centura since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.