Basketball Game Preview: Glencoe Crimson Tide vs. Century Jaguars

By Team Reports Feb 16, 2024, 4:04am

Preview: Glencoe Crimson Tide vs. Century Jaguars

Glencoe is on a three-game streak of home losses, Century a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Glencoe Crimson Tide will take on the Century Jaguars at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Friday, Glencoe came up short against Forest Grove and fell 59-50. While losing is never fun, Glencoe can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 97th, while Forest Grove is ranked 20th).

Meanwhile, Century suffered a rough 57-33 defeat at the hands of Forest Grove on Tuesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Century in their matchups with Forest Grove: they've now lost nine in a row.

Despite the defeat, Century got a solid performance out of Olivia Ervin, who scored seven points.

Glencoe has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season. As for Century, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-15.

Everything went Glencoe's way against Century in their previous matchup back in January as Glencoe made off with a 57-37 win. Will Glencoe repeat their success, or does Century have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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