If Centennial was riding high fresh off their 85-28 takedown of Norco last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Centennial Huskies lost 78-52 to the Roosevelt Mustangs on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Mustangs are ranked first).
Leading Roosevelt to victory were Brayden Burries and Myles Walker. Burries went 11 for 19 on his way to 28 points in addition to five boards and four steals, while Walker went 8 of 13 en route to 23 points along with five assists and four steals. Those 23 points gave Walker a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Issac Williamson, who posted ten points.
Centennial's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 10-14. As for Roosevelt, the win (which was their 19th in a row) raised their record to 23-1.
Centennial will square off against Windward at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Roosevelt, they will be taking part in a tournament against Gonzaga at 11:00 a.m. on Monday.
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