Pueblo Centennial is 0-10 against Pueblo Central since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Pueblo Centennial Bulldogs will look to defend their home court against the Pueblo Central Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Pueblo Centennial has now lost nine straight, leaving the team is hunting for their first win since January 12.
Last Thursday, Pueblo Centennial suffered a rough 69-48 loss at the hands of Pueblo West. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Pueblo Centennial in their matchups with Pueblo West: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Pueblo Central was the victim of a rough 65-41 loss at the hands of Mesa Ridge on Saturday. While losing is never fun, Pueblo Central can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while Mesa Ridge is ranked 21st).
Pueblo Centennial has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 14 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season. As for Pueblo Central, their loss dropped their record down to 13-8.
Pueblo Centennial lost to Pueblo Central at home by a decisive 59-41 margin in their previous meeting back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Pueblo Central's Xavier Davis, who scored 17 points along with four steals. Now that Pueblo Centennial knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
