Colorado High School Basketball - Sierra Grande holds off Sangre de Cristo
January 7, 2012: Mosca, CO 81146 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Sierra Grande Panthers (Blanca, CO) and the host Sangre de Cristo Thunderbirds (Mosca, CO), saw Sierra Grande's basketball squad hold off Sangre de Cristo by a score of 57-50.
With the victory, Sierra Grande improves its record to 8-0 on the campaign. The Panthers host Kim (Kim, CO) to play the Mustangs in a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 12. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 1-5. Kim lost 84-36 in their recent non-league challenge against Des Moines (Des Moines, NM)
Next up, the Thunderbirds play the South Park Burros (Fairplay, CO) in a 2A/1A West Central challenge, on Saturday, January 14. Sangre de Cristo will attempt to improve on its 3-5 season record.