Las Vegas lost against Centennial back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Las Vegas Wildcats were outmatched by the Centennial Bulldogs and fell 90-60. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nevada basketball rankings (they are ranked 39th, while the Bulldogs are ranked first).
| 01/17/25 @ Centennial | 25 |
| 01/15/25 vs Silverado | 26 |
| 01/11/25 vs Mojave | 26 |
| 01/08/25 @ Spring Valley | 15 |
| 01/06/25 vs Sports Leadership & Management | 19 |
When it comes to explaining why Las Vegas lost, don't look at Tayshaun Jackson. Despite the final result, he posted 25 points. Jackson's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Reginald Carter was another key player, putting up ten points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Las Vegas was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive matchups.
Las Vegas dropped their record down to 7-12 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Centennial, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 19-1.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Durango the next time they take the court. Las Vegas will head out to face Durango at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Centennial will head out to face them at 6:30 p.m. on January 24th.
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