Two dominant players in Blake Rooks and Will Applegate are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Grand Junction Central Warriors will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Grand Junction Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Grand Junction Central will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Last Friday, Grand Junction Central beat Durango 51-39.
Grand Junction Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Asher Carter led the charge by scoring ten points along with five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Carter has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Jackson Amos, who scored eight points along with three steals.
Grand Junction has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 53-40 to Durango on Saturday.
Grand Junction Central is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Grand Junction, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
Grand Junction Central beat Grand Junction 53-44 in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Does Grand Junction Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Grand Junction turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
