Colorado High School Basketball - Palisade tipped by Fruita Monument
January 16, 2024: Palisade, CO 81526 The Fruita Monument Wildcats basketball team scored 47 points and held the host Palisade Bulldogs to 40 in the Wildcats non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Wildcats now sport a 14-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host Grand Junction for a 6A/5A Southwestern contest on Friday, January 19. Fruita Monument will meet a Tigers team coming off a 65-63 non-league win over Eagle Valley (Gypsum, CO). The Tigers record now stands at 10-3.
The Bulldogs (6-9) will now prepare for their contest against Glenwood Springs (Glenwood Springs, CO). The Demons enter the 5A Western Slope contest with a 5-8 record. In their last contest, Glenwood Springs nudged Montrose (Montrose, CO), 57-44, in a non-league contest.