Two dominant forwards in Devin Slawnyk and Bryant Stouffer are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Centennial Broncos will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Aquinas Monarchs at 7:00 p.m. on February 20th. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Centennial narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Wilber-Clatonia 48-46.
Alex Hirschfeld continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 22 points. Sam Ehlers was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Aquinas can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game last Friday. They strolled past Lakeview with points to spare, taking the game 69-53. Aquinas pushed the score to 56-36 by the end of the third, a deficit Lakeview cut but never quite recovered from.
Aquinas' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kailer Pohl, who scored 15 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Pohl has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Andel, who scored 14 points.
Aquinas used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Lakeview. And. Dillon Bohuslavsky made the most of the opportunity, scoring six points. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Centennial's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-9. As for Aquinas, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-11.
Centennial strolled past Aquinas in their previous matchup back in February of 2019 by a score of 62-43. The rematch might be a little tougher for Centennial since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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