The Centaurus Warriors will head out to square off against the Legacy Lightning at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Centaurus is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Centaurus fought the good fight in their overtime game against Longmont on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 52-50.
Centaurus' loss came about despite a quality game from Nick Jones, who went 6 for 7 en route to 12 points in addition to seven rebounds and three blocks. Another player making a difference was Jt Falzone, who posted six points and five assists.
Meanwhile, Legacy took their contest on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 64-36 victory over Fort Collins. The match marked the Lightning's most dominant win of the season so far.
Centaurus better keep an eye on Ari Harpring. He was instrumental in Legacy's win, going 7 of 8 on his way to 17 points and seven boards. The dominant performance also gave Harpring a new career-high in assists (four). Conor Dunn was another key player, going 5 for 6 en route to 14 points.
Legacy was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fort Collins only racked up nine assists.
Legacy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.4 points per game. As for Centaurus, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
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