It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Central Cobras can now relate to. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 58-55. Central's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Central's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was CHAU DAVIS, who scored 18 points. It was the first time this season that DAVIS scored 15 or more points. HARMON RANDOLPH was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Centennial got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jada Parson out in front who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jailyn Williams, who scored 16 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Centennial, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
Central will head out on the road to take on Oak Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Central focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 on Wednesday. As for Centennial, they will take on Palm Beach Gardens at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Centennial knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Palm Beach Gardens likes a good challenge.
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