Colorado High School Basketball - La Junta succumbs to Manitou Springs
January 30, 2016: La Junta, CO 81050 The Manitou Springs Mustangs topped the host La Junta Tigers basketball team by a final score of 53-35 in Saturday's league game.
In their next game, the Mustangs face the Colorado Springs Christian Lions (Colorado Springs, CO) in a 3A Tri-Peaks game, on Tuesday, February 2. Manitou Springs will attempt to move on its 13-1 season record. The Lions enter the game with a 9-4 record after their 53-40 league win over Buena Vista (Buena Vista, CO).
With the defeat, La Junta moves to 8-6 on the year. The Tigers travel to St. Mary's (Colorado Springs, CO) to face the Pirates in a 3A Tri-Peaks game on Tuesday, February 2. The Pirates enter the game with a record of 9-5. St. Mary's won 67-31 in their recent league game against Florence (Florence, CO)
