The Pueblo Centennial Bulldogs pushed their score all the way to 60 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. 2024 welcomed they with a 86-60 loss courtesy of Sand Creek. Pueblo Centennial has struggled against Sand Creek recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Pueblo Centennial lost, one person who can't be blamed is Shon West. Despite the final result, he scored 20 points. Another player making a difference was Jeffrey Valdez, who scored 21 points.
Pueblo Centennial struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only an offensive rebound. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Pueblo Centennial has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for Sand Creek, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-6.
Pueblo Centennial will challenge James Irwin at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully James Irwin focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Friday. As for Sand Creek, they will be playing at home against Mitchell at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
