Centerville hasn't had much luck against Laneville recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Centerville Bulldogs will take on the Laneville Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. Centerville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully Laneville likes a good challenge.
Centerville will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Martinsville, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Centerville blew past Martinsville 60-28 on Friday. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 games by 22 points or more this season.
01/17/25 @ Martinsville | 11 |
01/15/25 vs Wells | 18 |
01/10/25 vs Kennard | 17 |
01/07/25 @ Apple Springs | 18 |
01/03/25 vs Zavalla | 12 |
It was another big night for Jake Slaten, who shot 4-for-7 from beyond the arc and dropped a double-double on 32 points and 11 rebounds. Slaten is crushing it when it comes to boards: he's pulled down at least nine every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Hardy Brown, who posted ten points and five steals.
Laneville played against Wells and lost via forfeit.
Centerville's win bumped their record up to 20-4. As for Laneville, they are on a 16-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-15.
Everything came up roses for Centerville against Laneville in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the team secured an 87-25 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Centerville since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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