Pueblo Central has gone a perfect 10-0 against Pueblo County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Pueblo Central Wildcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Pueblo County Hornets at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Pueblo Central's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven contests.
It was a proper cat-fight when Pueblo Central faced off against Harrison on Saturday. Pueblo Central was the clear victor by a 65-43 margin over Harrison. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Panthers are ranked 223rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ladamien Davis
| 02/08/25 vs Harrison | 10 |
| 02/06/25 vs Pueblo South | 13 |
| 02/04/25 vs Pueblo Centennial | 14 |
| 01/31/25 @ Pueblo East | 18 |
| 01/28/25 vs Pueblo County | 10 |
| + 4 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pueblo Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ladamien Davis, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and ten boards. Davis is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last nine games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jayden Jones, who posted 15 points.
Pueblo Central smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Pueblo County was able to grind out a solid victory over Colorado Springs Christian on Tuesday, taking the game 47-40. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
Pueblo Central pushed their record up to 12-7 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.3 points over those games. As for Pueblo County, their record is now 8-12.
Pueblo Central strolled past Pueblo County in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a score of 69-50. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pueblo Central since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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