Basketball Recap: Ankeny Centennial's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Friday

Jaguars

Previous 5 Games

01/03/25 vs Johnston	43-55
12/21/24 @ Prairie	57-53
12/20/24 vs Valley	73-42
12/14/24 vs Roosevelt	75-35
12/13/24 @ Urbandale	66-32

After a string of five wins, Ankeny Centennial's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 55-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Johnston Dragons. If the Jaguars were looking for revenge after losing 64-59 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Ankeny Centennial's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Johnston, their victory was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0.

Ankeny Centennial and Johnston should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Iowa Rankings. Ankeny Centennial (ranked tenth) will meet Ankeny (ranked 59th) at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Johnston will challenge Waukee at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday up 63 places (1 vs. 64).