Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Centauri Falcons walked away with it. They claimed a resounding 70-38 victory over the Titans on the road. Centauri has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 21 points or more this season.
Centauri's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Troy Sowards, who scored 19 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Sowards has scored all season. Chaz Holman was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with eight rebounds and six assists.
The win (which was Centauri's seventh in a row) raised their record to 16-5. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.1 points per game. As for Crested Butte, their loss dropped their record down to 16-5.
Centauri is on the road again on Friday and plays Timnath at 4:30 p.m. on March 1st. Hopefully Centauri focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 14 on Saturday. Crested Butte will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Prospect Ridge Academy on March 1st. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Colorado (Crested Butte is ranked 128th, while Prospect Ridge Academy is ranked 140th).
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