Centennial won the last time they faced Stockdale and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Centennial Golden Hawks came out on top against the Stockdale Mustangs by a score of 53-40. Given the Golden Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 285th, while the Mustangs are ranked 707th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/21/25 @ Stockdale | 6 |
| 01/18/25 vs Sunnyside | 3 |
| 01/16/25 @ Liberty | 4 |
| 01/14/25 vs Bakersfield | 3 |
| 01/09/25 vs Garces Memorial | 7 |
Leading Centennial to victory were Michael Gutierrez and Acen Zuniga. Gutierrez posted 12 points along with five rebounds and three steals, while Zuniga earned ten points and six steals. Zuniga is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last nine games he's played. Another player making a difference was Brendan Keefer-Johns, who put up five points and nine boards.
Centennial moved to 13-8 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Stockdale, they dropped their record down to 9-12 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Centennial will host Frontier at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Frontier knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Centennial likes a good challenge. Stockdale has already played their next contest (against Liberty), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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