Colorado High School Basketball - La Junta trounced by Lamar
January 16, 2025: Lamar, CO 81052 The La Junta Tigers basketball squad (La Junta, CO), was crushed 59-24 in Thursday's league battle with the host Lamar Thunder (Lamar, CO)
With the victory, Lamar advances its record to 7-2 on the year. The Thunder travel to Banning Lewis Academy (Colorado Springs, CO) to meet the Stallions in a 4A/3A Tri-Peaks battle on Saturday, January 18. The Stallions enter the battle with a record of 2-6. Banning Lewis Academy lost 37-32 in their recent league battle against Manitou Springs (Manitou Springs, CO)
The Tigers now own a 4-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to St. Mary's for a 4A/3A Tri-Peaks battle on Saturday, January 18. La Junta will meet a Pirates squad coming off a 53-30 league win over Rye (Rye, CO). The Pirates record now stands at 5-3.