Colorado High School Basketball - Rocky Ford can't hold off Sangre de Cristo
January 31, 2017: Mosca, CO 81146 The Sangre de Cristo Thunderbirds basketball team scored 48 points and restricted the visiting Rocky Ford Meloneers to 41 in the Thunderbirds non-league victory on Tuesday.
The Thunderbirds now sport a 6-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Aguilar for a 1A Fishers Peak contest on Wednesday, February 1. Sangre de Cristo will battle a Wildcats team coming off a 61-18 league loss to Sierra Grande (Blanca, CO). The Wildcats record now stands at 1-5.
The Meloneers (5-9) will now prepare for their contest against Swink (Swink, CO). The Lions come into the 2A Santa Fe contest with a 12-2 record.