A well-balanced attack led Centennial over Fairbury in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. The Centennial Broncos strolled past the Fairbury Jeffs with points to spare, taking the game 52-36. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 49-33 back in December of 2024.
| 02/04/25 vs Fairbury | 13 |
| 01/31/25 @ Thayer Central | 8 |
| 01/28/25 vs Fillmore Central | 16 |
| 01/18/25 vs Central City | 10 |
| 01/17/25 vs Centura | 14 |
Centennial's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Devin Slawnyk led the charge by dropping a double-double on 13 points and 13 boards. Slawnyk is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: he's pulled down at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Camden Winkelman was another key player, going 5 of 12 en route to 16 points.
When it comes to explaining why Fairbury lost, don't look at Jonah Parrack. Despite the final result, he posted 12 points. The dominant performance also gave Parrack a new career-high in blocks (two). Another player making a difference was Brodie Prellwitz, who put up ten points.
Centennial moved to 10-6 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Fairbury, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Centennial will be taking part in a tournament against Thayer Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Thayer Central will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Centennial surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fairbury, they will take on Sutton in a tournament on Saturday.
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