The Center Cougars will be taking part in a tournament against the Fortuna Huskies on Thursday. Center is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.3 points per game this season.
Center's tournament run continued when they took on Lincoln on Saturday. Center took a 68-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lincoln. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 773rd, while the Fighting Zebras are ranked 365th).
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Center might have lost, but man, Andy McLear was a machine: he posted 21 points and three blocks. McLear has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Nathan Nelson, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 15 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Fortuna also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Orland by a score of 51-43.
Fortuna has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Center, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6-1.
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