Mifflin hasn't had much luck against Centennial recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Mifflin Punchers just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Centennial Stars at 6:00 p.m.
Mifflin is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 18th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They were beaten by Northland 46-13.
Meanwhile, Centennial came tearing into Friday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They really took it to the Cougars for the full four quarters, racking up a 72-29 victory. With the Stars ahead 46-13 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Centennial's win came from a few key players Mifflin will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kennedy Houston, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine steals. Her evening made it 20 games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayla Houston, who almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine rebounds.
Centennial smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 31 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Mifflin's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Centennial, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Mifflin took a serious blow against Centennial in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 65-22. Will Mifflin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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