Mayfield is 2-8 against Centennial since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Mayfield Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the Centennial Hawks at 6:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Mayfield was the victim of a tough 66-45 loss at the hands of Organ Mountain. While losing is never fun, Mayfield can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 65th, while Organ Mountain is ranked third).
Centennial has not done well against Las Cruces recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Centennial snuck past Las Cruces with a 38-33 win.
Mayfield's loss dropped their record down to 6-19. As for Centennial, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-12 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Mayfield, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 60-46 loss to Centennial in their previous matchup two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Centennial's Brady Rewalt, who scored 24 points along with two steals. Now that Mayfield knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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