The Centura Centurions will face off against the Ravenna Bluejays at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Centura has four straight wins, Ravenna has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
If Ravenna heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Centura took over last week. Centura came out on top against St. Paul by a score of 40-32 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Ravenna had to suffer through a 51-24 loss at the hands of Elm Creek. While losing is never fun, the Bluejays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 219th, while the Buffaloes are ranked 32nd).
Centura has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.5 points per game. As for Ravenna, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-14.
Centura strolled past Ravenna when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a score of 32-18. Does Centura have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ravenna turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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