Basketball Recap: Central Bobcats vs. Centennial Coyotes
The Central Bobcats lost against the Centennial Coyotes back in February of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Central took a 50-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Coyotes.
Despite the loss, Central still got an impressive performance from Lia Sims, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 17 rebounds. That was a full 64.1% of Central's points, marking the 25th time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Centennial got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Akasha Prpich out in front who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleia Young, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Centennial, their victory ended a 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-15.
Central won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against the Stampede at 5:30 p.m. on February 2nd. As for Centennial, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against the Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on February 2nd. Apollo is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
