Alpha Omega Academy saw some tournament action on Saturday. They took a 59-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Centerville Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1116th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 219th).
Centerville was led to victory by Jake Slaten and Kolt Larsen. Slaten dropped a double-double on 26 points and 18 rebounds, while Larsen almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine assists. The contest was Slaten's tenth in a row with at least ten points. Iain Kendrick was another key player, scoring seven points along with two steals.
Alpha Omega Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season. As for Centerville, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Alpha Omega Academy Lions challenge the Richards Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Centerville, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Laneville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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