Basketball Game Preview: Centennial Eagles vs. Long Reach Lightning

By Team Reports Jan 1, 2026, 9:42pm

Basketball Preview: Centennial Eagles vs. Long Reach Lightning

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Previous Games

02/28/25 - Neutral57-28 W
02/10/25 - Away2-0 W
01/28/25 - Neutral79-68 W
01/27/25 - Home55-31 W
02/27/24 - Neutral59-47 W
+ 5 more games

Centennial is 9-1 against Long Reach since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The two teams, after both having extra time off, will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Monday, Centennial ended up a good deal behind Glenelg and lost 40-26.

Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 59-30, which was the final score in Long Reach's tilt against Howard two weeks ago. The Lightning have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Centennial's loss dropped their record down to 1-4-1. As for Long Reach, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-4-1.

Everything came up roses for Centennial against Long Reach when the teams last played back in February of 2025, as the team secured a 57-28 win. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Lightning have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps

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