Rio Grande hasn't had much luck against Centennial recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Rio Grande Ravens will take on the Centennial Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Rio Grande can't be to happy about their upcoming road game considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home last Tuesday. They were beaten by Eldorado 80-46.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Dominic Hernandez, who scored ten points along with eight rebounds. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in threes (two). Another player making a difference was Adan Velasquez, who went 5 for 12 en route to 12 points.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Centennial faced off against Hobbs on Tuesday. Centennial came up short against Hobbs, falling 64-42.
Rio Grande came up short against Centennial when the teams last played back in December of 2019, falling 65-53. Thankfully for Rio Grande, Jordan Mendoza (who went 8 for 11 en route to 18 points plus eight rebounds) 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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