Colorado High School Basketball - Salida nips Manitou Springs
January 14, 2010: Salida, CO 81201 Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Salida Spartans (Salida, CO) and the visiting Manitou Springs Mustangs (Manitou Springs, CO), saw Salida's basketball squad hold off Manitou Springs by a score of 52-49.
With the victory, Salida improves its record to 5-4 on the campaign. The Spartans travel to Classical Academy (Colorado Springs, CO) to battle the Titans in a 3A Tri-Peaks - West challenge on Saturday, January 16. The Titans come into the challenge with a record of 6-3. Classical Academy lost 40-36 in their recent league challenge against Colorado Springs Christian (Colorado Springs, CO)
Next up, the Mustangs battle the Peyton Panthers (Peyton, CO) in a 3A Tri-Peaks - West challenge, on Tuesday, January 19. Manitou Springs will attempt to improve on its 3-7 season record.