Centennial at Irondale
7:30 p.m., Monday, Dec. 22

Centennial and Irondale meet in what could be a battle for third place in the Northwest Suburban Conference.

Both the Cougars (7-5-2, 6-3-0) and the Knights (7-5-2, 6-3-2) are looking up at league leaders Maple Grove and Elk River. The  No. 2-2A Crimson and the No. 13-2A Elks will be exceedingly difficult to catch in the standings after each got of to solid starts to the season. Finishing third in the rugged Northwest Suburban could be considered a badge of honor.

Gabbie Huges leads Centennial with 14 goals and 27 points.

Maddie Hentges leads Irondale with 17 goals and 30 points. Sena Hanson has 10 goals and 19 assists for the Knights.