On Saturday, the Futures Knights came up short against the Head-Royce Jayhawks and fell 57-46. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Futures lost, don't look at Daniel Kozlov. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 26 points and 11 rebounds. With that strong performance, Kozlov is now averaging an impressive 16.7 points per game. Another player making a difference was Chris Collins, who had eight points plus five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Futures smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in 11 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Futures' defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Head-Royce, their victory was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Futures will head out to challenge Liberty Ranch at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Futures is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.2 points per game this season. As for Head-Royce, they will face off against Justin-Siena at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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