On Friday, Foothill faced Centennial in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Foothill Falcons received a blow as they fell 73-55 to the Centennial Bulldogs. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.

AJ Gates
02/07/25 vs Centennial | 12 |
12/28/24 vs Rancho Dominguez | 7 |
01/30/25 vs Durango | 5 |
01/22/25 vs Coronado | 4 |
01/08/25 vs Bishop Gorman | 3 |
Foothill's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Mudd Comtois, who went 7 of 16 en route to 21 points, and AJ Gates, who posted 12 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave Gates a new career-high in points. Packer Kelley was another key player, putting up six points.
Foothill has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 10-17 record this season. As for Centennial, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 22-3.
Foothill does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Centennial, they will challenge Bishop Gorman at 6:30 p.m. on February 14th. Bishop Gorman will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Centennial surely won't give up without a fight.
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