The La Junta Tigers will head out to square off against the Pueblo Centennial Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Friday, La Junta came up short against Florence and fell 51-43.
Meanwhile, Pueblo Centennial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through an 88-50 loss at the hands of Pueblo Central. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 278th, while the Wildcats are ranked 137th).
Pueblo Centennial's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for La Junta, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 15 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
La Junta came up short against Pueblo Centennial in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 60-54. Can La Junta avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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