The Legacy Lightning are taking a road trip to challenge the Centaurus Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Legacy has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Centaurus will arrive with three straight wins.
Legacy is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Holy Family on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Lightning lost 77-57 to the Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Lightning can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 110th, while the Tigers are ranked 27th).
Meanwhile, Centaurus was fully in charge on Tuesday, breezing past Skyline 68-27. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 30 points or more this season.
Centaurus' win came from a few key players that Legacy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jt Falzone, who went 7-for-12 to rack up 17 points and four steals. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Jones, who posted ten points and five steals.
Centaurus was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They are 15-3 when they've passed the ball that well.
Legacy's loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Centaurus, their victory bumped their record up to 15-6.
Everything came up roses for Legacy against Centaurus in their previous matchup back in January of 2025, as the squad secured a 52-23 win. In that game, the Lightning amassed a halftime lead of 32-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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