Pueblo South falls despite strong effort from Maurice Austin

By Team Reports Feb 16, 2024, 8:34am

Recap: Pueblo South Colts vs. Pueblo Central Wildcats

After a string of four wins, the Pueblo South Colts's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Pueblo Central by a score of 66-64. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.

Despite the loss, Pueblo South still got an impressive performance from Maurice Austin, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. Austin is crushing the point category: he's posted at least 15 every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Caeden Herrera, who scored 16 points along with two blocks.

Pueblo South's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-10. As for Pueblo Central, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-8.

Pueblo South does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Pueblo Central also has no future games currently scheduled.

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