The Central Yellow Jackets will take on the Centennial Eagles in a tournament on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Central took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Sunday. They snuck past John Hardin with a 59-54 win.
Meanwhile, Centennial entered their tilt with Bayside on Thursday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 57-30 victory over the Bears. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Eagles' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Bears are ranked 67th).
Centennial's win came from a few key players Central will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jailyn Williams, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 11 rebounds. That's the most boards she has posted since back in January. The team also got some help courtesy of Jada Parson, who almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine rebounds.
The win got Central back to even at 3-3. As for Centennial, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1.
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