Notus is 6-1 against Centennial Baptist since December of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Notus Pirates will host the Centennial Baptist Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Notus is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Notus was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 64-63 to Rimrock. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (55), the Pirates still had to take the loss.
| 01/17/25 @ Rimrock | 11 |
| 12/20/24 @ Greenleaf Friends Academy | 7 |
| 12/05/24 @ Jordan Valley | 6 |
| 01/14/25 @ Wilder | 5 |
| 01/10/25 vs Liberty Charter | 5 |
Despite their defeat, Notus saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Caleb Cudaback, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 boards, was perhaps the best of all. Those 11 rebounds gave Cudaback a new career-high. Luis Vargas was another key player, going 5 for 9 on his way to 14 points.
Meanwhile, Centennial Baptist was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 53-49 to Gem State Adventist Academy. The loss continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Jaguars: they've now lost three in a row.
Notus' defeat dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Centennial Baptist, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Everything came up roses for Notus against Centennial Baptist in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 75-23 win. In that game, Notus amassed a halftime lead of 44-13, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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