Aurora Central lost against Mullen back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Trojans fell 59-49 to the Mustangs. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alejandro (Alex) Flores
| 12/11/25 @ Mullen | 17 |
| 12/09/25 vs Denver North | 15 |
| 12/05/25 @ Hinkley | 26 |
| 12/01/25 @ Regis Groff | 22 |
| 02/25/25 vs Pueblo East | 24 |
| 02/20/25 vs Adams City | 15 |
When it comes to explaining why Aurora Central lost, don't look at Alejandro (Alex) Flores. Despite the final result, he posted 17 points. Flores' evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Fikiri Hawazi also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Mullen's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brycen Thacker, who went 7-for-13 from beyond the arc to rack up 21 points. Thacker continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Nico DePizzol was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with nine points and 12 boards.
Aurora Central's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Mullen, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
Aurora Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 89-49 loss against Kent Denver on the 12th. As for Mullen, they have also already played their next matchup, a 77-61 defeat against Northfield on the 12th.
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