Sutton lost to Centennial back in January of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Sutton Mustangs strolled past the Centennial Broncos with points to spare, taking the game 59-45. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Broncos are ranked 78th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Centennial still got an impressive performance from Devin Slawnyk, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 boards. Slawnyk is crushing it when it comes to boards: he's pulled down at least 11 every time he's taken the court this season. Camden Winkelman was another key player, putting up ten points and five rebounds.
Sutton's victory bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Centennial, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3.
Sutton will square off against Wood River at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Wood River will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Sutton surely won't give up without a fight. As for Centennial, they and Raymond Central will face off at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Centennial is facing Raymond Central at the right time seeing as Raymond Central is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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