The Centennial Cougars will challenge the Anoka Tornadoes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Centennial will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Andover, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Centennial came out on top against Andover by a score of 86-77 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Anoka didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Blaine on Friday, but they still walked away with a 84-78 victory. Given the Tornadoes' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the Bengals are ranked 95th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Anoka's win bumped their record up to 12-3. As for Centennial, their victory bumped their record up to 8-10.
Centennial didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Anoka when the teams last played back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 79-75 win. Does Centennial have another victory up their sleeve, or will Anoka turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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