Centennial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 45-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Thayer Central Titans. The game marked the Broncos' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Despite the loss, Centennial still got an impressive performance from Devin Slawnyk, who went 6 of 13 en route to 14 points and eight rebounds. That was a full 36.8% of Centennial's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Matthew Hoops also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.
Sam Souerdyke was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 22 points and 12 boards for Thayer Central. Lukas Kroll was another key player, putting up six points.
Centennial's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-6. As for Thayer Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-4.
Centennial will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Heartland at 7:30 p.m. on February 11th. As for Thayer Central, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 49-26 win against David City on the 1st.
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