Centennial extended their losing streak to 16 on Monday, dropping them down to 1-16. They had to suffer through a 69-29 loss at the hands of the Milford Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Broncos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Eagles are ranked 73rd).
Centennial lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Owen Naber, who posted nine points. Jack Luebbe also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
As for Milford, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points over those games.
Landon Roth was his usual excellent self, shooting 4-for-7 from long range and almost dropping a double-double with 20 points and nine boards. The contest was his fourth in a row with at least 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Colby Rautenberg, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds.
Looking ahead, Centennial will challenge Thayer Central at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Milford, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Sandy Creek at 7:30 p.m. on the 13th.
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