Primero has gone a perfect 7-0 against Centennial recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Primero Bulldogs will host the Centennial Rams at 6:30 p.m. Primero is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 16 games.
Primero is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Manzanola: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Primero blew Manzanola out of the water with a 76-29 final score. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 23 points or more this season.
Brett Kendall
| 02/15/25 @ Manzanola | 4 |
| 02/13/25 vs Aguilar | 5 |
| 02/06/25 vs Custer County | 4 |
| 02/04/25 vs Trinidad | 3 |
| 01/31/25 @ Antonito | 3 |
| + 13 more games |
Primero's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brett Kendall led the charge by putting up 21 points along with seven boards and five assists. Kendall is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Mat Pachorek, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Centennial made off with a 35-34 victory over Creede. The win continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Miners: they've now won five in a row.
Primero's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.3 points over those games. As for Centennial, their win bumped their record up to 8-10.
Primero strolled past Centennial when the teams last played back in February of 2022 by a score of 45-26. Will Primero repeat their success, or does Centennial have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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