Kellis lost to Centennial back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Cougars were dealt a 74-44 defeat at the hands of the Coyotes. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 184th, while the Coyotes are ranked 24th).
Centennial had a senior duo take command as Johnny Rios dropped a double-double with 26 points and 11 assists and Sekou Sackor dropped a double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Rios has scored all season. Romell Shields was another key player, putting up ten points.
This is the second loss in a row for Kellis and nudges their season record down to 6-13. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points over those games. As for Centennial, their record is now 17-6.
Kellis wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 67-41 defeat against Sunrise Mountain on the 12th. As for Centennial, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 100-56 win against Lake Havasu on the 12th.
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