Buena Vista hasn't had much luck against Centauri recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Buena Vista Demons will look to defend their home court against the Centauri Falcons at 5:30 p.m.
On Wednesday, Buena Vista came up short against Manitou Springs and fell 33-26.
Meanwhile, Centauri entered their tilt with Monte Vista on Saturday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They breezed past the Pirates to the tune of 50-23. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Pirates are ranked 122nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Centauri pushed their record up to 16-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 20.4 points over those games. As for Buena Vista, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
Buena Vista took a serious blow against Centauri when the teams last played back in February of 2022, falling 51-14. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Buena Vista was down 31-2.
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