Colorado High School Basketball - Creede/Lake City nips Cotopaxi
January 24, 2015: Cotopaxi, CO 81223 Creede/Lake City Miners (Creede, CO) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Cotopaxi Pirates (Cotopaxi, CO), 44-42 in a league bout.
With the victory, Creede/Lake City upgrades its record to 2-7 on the campaign. The Miners host Sangre de Cristo (Mosca, CO) to play the Thunderbirds in a 1A Southern Peaks bout on Friday, January 30. The Thunderbirds come into the bout with a record of 12-0. Sangre de Cristo won 79-15 in their recent league bout against Moffat (Moffat, CO)
Next up, the Pirates play the Moffat Cowboys (Moffat, CO) in a 1A Southern Peaks bout, on Thursday, January 29. Cotopaxi will attempt to upgrade on its 3-7 season record. The Cowboys come into the bout with a 4-4 record after their 77-29 league loss to Sierra Grande (Blanca, CO).