The Greeley Central Wildcats pushed their score all the way to 61 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 68-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mead. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Greeley Central in their matchups with Mead: they've now lost six in a row.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Dizzy Carrillo, who scored 18 points along with two steals. Carrillo continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Martin Mendoza was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with three steals.
Mead got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Dominic Reed mclawrence out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds. Reed mclawrence is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Angelo, who scored 14 points along with six assists and five rebounds.
Greeley Central's loss dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Mead, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-6.
Greeley Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mead, they will face off against Pueblo West at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Pueblo West's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last nine games.
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