A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Centennial Cougars duke it out with the Chisago Lakes Area Wildcats at 2:30 p.m. on Monday... Centennial will be strutting in after a victory while Chisago Lakes Area will be coming in after a loss.
While Centennial didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. The stars were shining brightly for them in a 71-57 win over Forest Lake on Friday. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Rangers are ranked 325th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Chisago Lakes Area came up short against Hermantown on Saturday and fell 97-84. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (79), the Wildcats still had to take the loss.
Chisago Lakes Area dropped their record down to 1-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Centennial, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Centennial took their win against Chisago Lakes Area in their previous matchup back in December of 2018 by a conclusive 93-67. The rematch might be a little tougher for Centennial 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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