After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bakersfield Christian, Centennial was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Garces Memorial Rams by a score of 57-46. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 84-56 on January 9th.
Michael Gutierrez was his usual excellent self, going 7 of 17 on his way to 19 points. Another player making a difference was Brendan Keefer-Johns, who posted five points in addition to 12 boards and three blocks.
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Centennial smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in 14 consecutive matchups.
Centennial's win bumped their record up to 14-10. As for Garces Memorial, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Centennial will face off against Bakersfield at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Bakersfield's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games. Garces Memorial has already played their next matchup (against Stockdale), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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