The Centura Centurions just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Cozad Haymakers at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Friday, Centura was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 37-36 to Centennial.
Meanwhile, Cozad was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by Gothenburg and fell 62-21. While losing is never fun, the Haymakers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 231st, while the Swedes are ranked 20th).
Centura has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season. As for Cozad, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
Everything went Centura's way against Cozad in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as Centura made off with a 52-28 win. Will Centura repeat their success, or does Cozad have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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