Preview: Tehachapi Warriors vs. Centennial Golden Hawks
Tehachapi is on a nine-game streak of home wins, while Centennial is on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Tehachapi Warriors will take on the Centennial Golden Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Tehachapi had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against Mission Oak on Friday as Tehachapi made off with a 67-41 victory. Tehachapi has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 22 contests by 23 points or more this season.
Kennedy Perkins was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 27 points and 11 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Riley Walden, who scored 14 points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Centennial beat Mission College Prep 43-36 on Friday.
Tehachapi's victory bumped their record up to 25-2. As for Centennial, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season.
Tehachapi took their victory against Centennial in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a conclusive 54-31. Will Tehachapi repeat their success, or does Centennial have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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