Basketball Game Preview: Laneville Yellowjackets vs. Centerville Bulldogs
By Team Reports
Jan 19, 2025, 3:36am
Basketball Preview: Laneville Yellowjackets vs. Centerville Bulldogs

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12/17/24 - Away | 25-87 L |
01/25/24 - Away | 100-46 W |
12/15/23 - Home | 82-37 W |
01/24/23 - Home | 74-47 W |
12/15/22 - Away | 51-40 W |
+ 3 more games |
Laneville is 7-1 against Centerville since December of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Laneville Yellowjackets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Centerville Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Laneville comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Laneville played against Wells and lost via forfeit.
Centerville will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Martinsville, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Centerville breezed by Martinsville to the tune of 60-28 on Friday. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Laneville better keep an eye on Jake Slaten. He was instrumental in Centerville's win, shooting 4-for-7 from deep and dropping a double-double on 32 points and 11 rebounds. The game was Slaten's ninth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Hardy Brown, who posted ten points and five steals.
Centerville's win bumped their record up to 20-4. As for Laneville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.
Laneville was taken down by Centerville 87-25 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Slaten, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 13 boards. Now that Laneville knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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