The Las Animas Trojans won the last time they faced the Center Vikings, and things went their way on Wednesday too. Las Animas came out on top against Center by a score of 44-33. Las Animas pushed the score to 41-20 by the end of the third, a deficit Center cut but never quite recovered from.
Tj Ortiz was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 12 rebounds. Brander Nichols was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Las Animas now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Center, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-14.
Las Animas will take on Walsenburg at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Walsenburg focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 last Tuesday. As for Center, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 54-31 loss vs. Sanford on the 16th.
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