Arizona High School Basketball - Cortez tops Apache Junction
January 19, 2023: Apache Junction, AZ 85120 Cortez Colts (Phoenix, AZ) followers went home content Thursday as they observed their basketball team run past the host Apache Junction Prospectors (Apache Junction, AZ), 32-18 in a league game.
In their next game, the Colts face the Coronado Dons (Scottsdale, AZ) in a 4A Black Canyon game, on Friday, January 20. Cortez will attempt to move on its 4-9 season record. The Dons enter the game with a 5-14 record after their 41-23 league loss to Dysart (El Mirage, AZ).
With the defeat, Apache Junction moves to 2-17 on the year. The Prospectors host Tempe (Tempe, AZ) to face the Buffaloes in a 4A Black Canyon game on Friday, January 20. The Buffaloes enter the game with a record of 1-14. Tempe lost 45-25 in their recent league game against Coronado (Scottsdale, AZ)