After flying high against Arcadia/Loup City last Saturday, Centura came back down to earth. The Centura Centurions fell just short of the Boone Central Cardinals by a score of 40-38 on Tuesday. The Centurions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Kennedy Davis
| 02/11/25 @ Boone Central | 23 |
| 01/25/25 @ Loomis | 19 |
| 12/17/24 @ Central Valley | 19 |
| 02/08/25 vs Arcadia/Loup City | 16 |
| 01/24/25 @ Gibbon | 15 |
Despite the defeat, Centura saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kennedy Davis dropped a double-double with 23 points and ten blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Davis has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Taya Taukiuvea, who posted two points and six boards.
Boone Central found their leader in sophomore Addy Hedlund, who went 6-for-11 en route to 17 points and eight rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which Hedlund has scored at least a third of Boone Central's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ciara Baker, who earned six points and four steals.
Centura's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Boone Central, their win bumped their record up to 10-12.
Centura didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 52-26 victory against Arcadia/Loup City on the 14th. As for Boone Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 40-26 defeat against Northwest on the 13th.
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