It was a good run, but the Center Cougars unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of Bear River by a score of 45-42. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Center in their matchups with Bear River: they've now lost three in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Center lost, one person who can't be blamed is Terrill Reid. Despite the final result, he scored 19 points along with four steals. The contest was Reid's third in a row with at least ten points. Dominic Johnson was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with six rebounds.
Center's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-7. As for Bear River, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Center will take on Marysville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marysville and Center are at an even 4-4 over their past eight head-to-heads. As for Bear River, they will be playing at home against Twelve Bridges at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Twelve Bridges has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 192 points over their last three games.
