The Centennial Eagles couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 53-46 to Atholton on Wednesday. Centennial has struggled against Atholton recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Atholton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Juan Macatangay, who scored 7 points along with 6 rebounds. Josh Wright was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Centennial's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Atholton, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Centennial will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Oakland Mills at 5:30 p.m. on January 3, 2024. As for Atholton, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against River Hill at 6:00 p.m.