After flying high against Coon Rapids last Tuesday, Centennial came back down to earth. The match between the Centennial Cougars and the Eden Prairie Eagles didn't end well, with the Centennial Cougars falling 77-58. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 56th, while the Eagles are ranked fifth).
Eden Prairie was led to victory by Tori Schlagel and Cam Dennin. Schlagel went 12-for-26 en route to 31 points and four steals, while Dennin almost dropped a double-double with 25 points and nine steals. With that strong performance, Dennin is now averaging an impressive 2 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Vanessa Jordan, who posted eight points in addition to eight boards and five assists.
Centennial's defeat dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Eden Prairie, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-7.
Coming up, Centennial will take on Elk River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eden Prairie does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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