The Eagle Mustangs entered their tilt with the Centennial Patriots with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Eagle enjoyed a cozy 54-35 victory over Centennial on Tuesday. That's another feather in the cap for Eagle, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Eagle had a senior duo take command as Paige Cofer dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds and Mary (molly) johnson went 6 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 20 points and 5 assists. That makes it six consecutive games in which Cofer has scored at least 25% of Eagle's points. Berkley Jones was another key contributor, scoring five points.
Eagle has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Centennial, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Eagle and Bishop Kelly will round out the year against one another at 12:30 p.m. on December 28th at. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Idaho (Bishop Kelly is ranked 20th, while Eagle is ranked 27th). As for Centennial, they will square off against Twin Falls at 6:15 p.m. on December 28th. Twin Falls is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
