The Century Jaguars lost against the McMinnville Grizzlies back in February of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Century suffered a tough 74-51 defeat at the hands of McMinnville. While losing is never fun, Century can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 166th, while McMinnville is ranked 13th).
Despite the loss, Century had strong showings from Alyssa Loza, who scored 20 points, and Kami Carmean, who scored 18 points along with three steals. Carmean scored a full 35.3% of Century's points, the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Hawthorne, who scored five points.
Century now has a losing record at 6-7. As for McMinnville, they pushed their record up to 12-2 with that win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Century will face off against Liberty at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for McMinnville, they will be playing at home against Glencoe at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.