Centennial extended their losing streak to six on Thursday, dropping them down to 3-14. They took a hard 74-60 fall against the Columbia Central Lions. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2022.
As for Columbia Central, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-10 record. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Columbia Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brendan Secrest led the charge by putting up 15 points. Joshua Green was another key player, scoring 14 points.
Centennial and Columbia Central could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings. The Cougars (ranked 234th) will meet Independence (ranked 43rd) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Columbia Central will take on Brentwood at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (173 vs. 7).
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