The Cross County Cougars will take on the Centennial Broncos at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Cross County is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last eight games.
It was a proper cat-fight when Cross County faced off against East Butler on Tuesday. Cross County really took it to East Butler for the full four quarters, racking up a 65-18 win. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 games by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Centennial won against Doniphan-Trumbull on Monday with 47 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Tuesday. Centennial came out on top against Heartland by a score of 47-34. The Broncos haven't had any issues with the Huskies recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Cross County's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-2. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 20.3 points over those games. As for Centennial, their victory bumped their record up to 9-12.
Cross County strolled past Centennial in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 40-24. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cross County since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps