The Centerville Bulldogs traveled to Knightstown on Saturday, Dec. 20, for a Tri-Eastern Conference game. The 2A fourth-ranked Bulldogs dominated the Panthers in a 78-40 blowout win.
The Bulldogs overwhelmed the Panthers early, outscoring them 26-8 in the first quarter and 25-9 in the second quarter to build a 51-17 halftime lead.
The first field goal in the third quarter from Centerville triggered a running clock for the balance of the game.
The win kept the Bulldogs unbeaten in both the regular season and in the Tri-Eastern Conference.
The Bulldogs displayed their usual balance by placing three in double figures. Shea Hollendonner and Landyn Keiser each scored 18 points while Jace Hollendonner scored 14 points.
The Panthers were led by Brody Adams with 13 points. Billy Stein scored 12 points and Brantt Ellis scored 10.
Centerville (6-0, 3-0 TEC) 26 25 15 12 78
Knightstown (2-4, 1-2 TEC) 8 9 10 13 40
Centerville (78)
Keith Plyley Jr. 6, Ethan Vecera 8, Landyn Keiser 18, Shea Hollendonner 18, Kaden McCord 0, Jace Hollendonner 14, Quenten Lopeman 4, Bryson Brown 6, Landen Schlotterbeck 4
Knightstown (40)
Devin Kincaid 0, Aaron Mefford 3, Stein 12, Carson Bonham 2, Adams 13, Ellis 10
A version of this article appeared in the December 24 2025 print edition of the Western Wayne News.