Sandy Creek lost to Centura back in December of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Sandy Creek Cougars rang in the new year with a 47-38 win over the Centura Centurions. While the Cougars didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Centura's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Taya Taukiuvea, who went 8 for 10 on her way to 18 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Hope Mcdonald, who posted ten points and five steals.
Sandy Creek's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Centura, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Sandy Creek didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 41-29 loss against St. Cecilia on the 9th. As for Centura, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 39-35 defeat against Sutton on the 7th.
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