The Centaurus Warriors will square off against the Horizon Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Centaurus is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Holy Family on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Centaurus came up short against Holy Family, falling 67-43. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-19.
Despite the loss, Centaurus had strong showings from Nick Jones, who went 7 of 9 en route to 14 points, and Jt Falzone, who went 5 for 8 on his way to 13 points. Another player making a difference was Sam Esposito, who posted seven points.
Meanwhile, Horizon unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Wednesday. They received a blow as they fell 84-69 to Chaparral.
Centaurus' defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Horizon, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 16-3.
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