The Centaurus Warriors will head out to take on the Holy Family Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Centaurus is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Summit: they outscored them in every quarter. Centaurus put the hurt on Summit with a sharp 65-40 victory on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Sam Esposito had an outrageously good game as he went 10 for 15 en route to 25 points. He is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Harry Lyle, who posted eight points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Holy Family challenged Niwot on Friday. Holy Family was the clear victor by a 64-39 margin over Niwot. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 37-14.
Centaurus has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for Holy Family, their win bumped their record up to 9-6.
Centaurus and Holy Family were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but Centaurus came up empty-handed after a 59-58 loss. Thankfully for Centaurus, Joseph Portillo Jr (who went 7 of 8 on his way to 18 points and four steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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