Centre was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 39-31 to the Douglass Bulldogs.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Olivia Carlson, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 16 rebounds. That was a full 35.5% of Centre's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Sydney Smith, who scored ten points and six boards.
Cougars
| 01/24/25 vs Douglass | 31-39 |
| 01/21/25 vs Wakefield | 20-49 |
| 01/17/25 vs Elyria Christian | 17-41 |
| 01/14/25 @ Rural Vista [Hope/White City] | 31-39 |
| 01/03/25 @ Pike Valley | 30-51 |
| + 9 more games |
Even though they lost, Centre smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 27 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Centre's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Douglass, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-8.
Centre wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 47-29 win against Heritage Christian on the 25th. Douglass has also already played their next match, a 64-20 loss against Rural Vista [Hope/White City] on the 25th.
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