Centennial and Independence are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2020, but not for long. The Centennial Titans will head out on the road to challenge the Independence Knights at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Centennial came up short against Heritage and fell 55-48. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 301st, while the Coyotes are ranked 18th).
Meanwhile, Independence humbled Lebanon Trail with an 86-41 victory. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 23 points or more this season.
Centennial dropped their record down to 16-15 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Independence, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 16-15.
Centennial ended up a good deal behind Independence when the teams last played back in January, losing 40-24. Can Centennial avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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