Basketball Preview: St. Francis Knights vs. Centennial Knights
The St. Francis Knights are headed away from home for the first time to challenge the Centennial Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Centennial took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Francis, who comes in off a win.
St. Francis and Lakeside met for a duel on Friday where St. Francis came out on top. St. Francis took their match with ease, bagging a 73-42 victory over Lakeside. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Knights have posted since December 8, 2023.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead St. Francis to victory, but perhaps none more so than Greg Howard, who went 8 for 18 en route to 20 points plus three steals. Howard's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Reynolds Escher, who posted 17 points.
Meanwhile, Centennial ended up a good deal behind Dunwoody on Tuesday and lost 56-42. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The victory got St. Francis back to even at 1-1. As for Centennial, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
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