Centennial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 58-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Willow Canyon Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 55-51 two weeks ago.
When it comes to explaining why Centennial lost, don't look at Jolie Galbreath. Despite the final result, she shot 4-for-6 from downtown and dropped a double-double with 15 points and 11 boards. What's more, Galbreath also posted a 50% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's achieved since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Madison Jacks, who posted six points and eight assists.
Willow Canyon's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kandace O'Connell, who went 6-for-14 en route to 14 points and seven steals. O'Connell is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last seven games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Maya Marshall, who earned 13 points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Centennial's defeat dropped their record down to 6-18. As for Willow Canyon, their record now sits at 13-8.
Centennial has already played their next match, a 70-20 loss against Kellis on the 11th. As for Willow Canyon, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-47 win against Ironwood on the 13th.
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