Century is 10-0 against Joppa-Maple Grove since November of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. Having just played yesterday, the Century Centurions will get right back to it and host the Joppa-Maple Grove Rangers at 6:00 p.m. on January 23rd. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
After a string of ten wins, Century's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell to Meridian 45-39. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Century in their matchups with Meridian: they've now lost seven in a row.
Despite their defeat, Century saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Karleigh Jones, who scored 17 points, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashton Dillow, who scored 12 points along with eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Joppa-Maple Grove, who are still winless after their eighth contest. They took a serious blow against Meridian two weeks ago, falling 68-18.
Century's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-3. As for Joppa-Maple Grove, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 0-8.
Everything came up roses for Century against Joppa-Maple Grove in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 as the squad secured a 84-19 victory. With Century ahead 38-8 at the half, the match was all but over already.