Florence won the last time they faced La Junta and things went their way on Saturday too. The Florence Huskies put the hurt on the La Junta Tigers with a sharp 66-44 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Huskies.
Jaret Lozano
| 12/11/24 @ Dolores Huerta Prep | 12 |
| 12/12/24 @ Swallows Charter Academy | 11 |
| 03/01/25 vs La Junta | 10 |
| 01/22/25 vs Manitou Springs | 10 |
| 01/16/25 @ James Irwin | 10 |
| + 18 more games |
Leading Florence to victory were Jaret Lozano and Noah Howard. Lozano dropped a double-double with 22 points and ten rebounds, while Howard went 8-for-14 to rack up 19 points along with eight boards and five assists. Lozano is becoming a predictor of Florence's success: when he posts at least ten boards the team is 4-1 (and 6-12 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Kyle Nuss, who posted seven points and 11 rebounds.
Florence smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as La Junta only six offensive boards.
La Junta's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Monze Alvidrez, who scored 11 points and four steals. That's the most steals Alvidrez has posted since back in January. Another player making a difference was DJ Brown, who had eight points.
Florence's record is now 10-13. As for La Junta, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-15.
As of now, neither Florence nor La Junta have any future games scheduled.
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