Burleson was the 45-28 winner over Centennial when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Burleson Elks fell 40-29 to the Centennial Spartans on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Elks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 819th, while the Spartans are ranked 394th).
Burleson has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for Centennial, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Burleson is taking a road trip to take on Joshua at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Joshua has three straight victories, Burleson has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court. As for Centennial, they will host Mansfield Timberview at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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