UPDATE: The Centralia College Tigers delivered a commanding performance against the Foss Falcons, winning 74-29 on Saturday, December 9, 2023. This decisive victory keeps the Tigers perfect at 6-0, surpassing last season’s win total before Christmas.
From the outset, Centralia showcased their dominance, leading by 8 points after the first quarter. By halftime, that lead ballooned to an astonishing 26 points. The Tigers’ scoring prowess was highlighted by a phenomenal 20-point effort from Ayana Saucedo, who played a pivotal role in the team’s inside game.
Maddie Ahern contributed significantly with 19 points, while both Emma Ferch and Aniela Gunn chipped in with 9 points each. Centralia’s offense was efficient, with only four three-pointers made throughout the game, relying instead on strong inside play to rack up points.
This victory not only marks a new season-high for points scored but also sets a new benchmark for points allowed, underscoring the Tigers’ defensive prowess. As the Tigers continue their non-league schedule, they are set to face local rivals Toledo on Tuesday night, a game that promises to further test their undefeated streak.
Fans are eagerly watching as Centralia aims to maintain its momentum in the league. With this latest triumph, the Tigers have established themselves as a formidable force in the basketball landscape, igniting excitement among supporters and positioning them as a team to watch this season.
Stay tuned for more updates as Centralia College continues its remarkable season!
