The Centennial Hawks will challenge the Silver Fighting Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Centennial has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with four straight defeats, while Silver will come in with six straight wins.
Centennial's tournament run continued when they took on Organ Mountain on Saturday. Centennial received a blow as they fell 65-48 to Organ Mountain. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Knights are ranked seventh).
Meanwhile, Silver didn't have too much trouble with Socorro last Friday as they won 66-49. That's two games straight that the Fighting Colts have won by exactly 17 points.
Silver pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Centennial, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Centennial beat Silver 58-46 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Centennial repeat their success, or does Silver have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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