It'll be an old-fashioned rodeo when the Centennial Broncos challenge the Sutton Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday... Centennial is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.9 points per game this season.
Centennial is headed into Friday's game hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 56-53 heartbreaker at the hands of Oakland-Craig.
12/28/24 vs Oakland-Craig | 11 |
12/27/24 vs Malcolm | 16 |
12/21/24 @ Superior | 18 |
12/20/24 vs Milford | 15 |
12/17/24 @ Fairbury | 14 |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Devin Slawnyk, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 boards. Slawnyk is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: he's pulled down at least 11 every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Camden Winkelman, who went 6 of 15 en route to 14 points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, after a string of nine wins, Sutton's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 58-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cross County.
Sutton's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Centennial, their loss dropped their record down to 6-2.
Centennial didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Sutton in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 42-38 victory. Will Centennial repeat their success, or does Sutton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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