If Skyline wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Centaurus, they should've done a better job of containing Sam Esposito. The Centaurus Warriors took down the Skyline Falcons 56-39 on Tuesday thanks in part to Esposito, who went 8-for-13 on his way to 24 points. Thanks to that strong game, he now owns an excellent 40.7% three-point shooting accuracy.
Nick Jones
| 02/18/25 @ Skyline | 4 |
| 01/28/25 vs Silver Creek | 4 |
| 12/10/24 vs Pomona | 3 |
| 12/07/24 vs Northridge | 3 |
| 02/07/25 vs Horizon | 2 |
| + 12 more games |
Another player making a difference was Nick Jones, who posted two points and four steals. Centaurus is undefeated when Jones posts three or more steals, but 5-13 otherwise.
When it comes to explaining why Skyline lost, don't look at Dj Swan. Despite the final result, he earned 16 points and five assists. Wyatt Rickman was another key player, putting up six points and three steals.
Centaurus' victory bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Skyline, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Centaurus will challenge Monarch at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Monarch will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Centaurus surely won't give up without a fight. As for Skyline, they will square off against Silver Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Skyline is facing Silver Creek at the right time seeing as Silver Creek is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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