Colorado High School Basketball - Salida over Florence
December 16, 2016: Florence, CO 81226 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Salida Spartans (Salida, CO) and the host Florence Huskies (Florence, CO), saw Salida's basketball squad overcome Florence by a tally of 67-56.
With the victory, Salida improves its record to 3-4 on the campaign. The Spartans host St. Mary's (Colorado Springs, CO) to confront the Pirates in a 3A Tri-Peaks challenge on Saturday, December 17. The Pirates come into the challenge with a record of 1-5. St. Mary's lost 60-39 in their recent non-league challenge against Faith Christian (Arvada, CO)
Next up, the Huskies confront the Rye Thunderbolts (Rye, CO) in a 3A Tri-Peaks challenge, on Saturday, December 17. Florence will attempt to improve on its 3-2 season record. The Thunderbolts come into the challenge with a 3-2 record after their 48-38 league win over Lamar (Lamar, CO).