Colorado High School Basketball - Air Academy over Palmer Ridge
February 8, 2024: US Air Force Academy, CO 80840 Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Air Academy Kadets (US Air Force Academy, CO) and the visiting Palmer Ridge Bears (Monument, CO), saw Air Academy's basketball squad overcome Palmer Ridge by a tally of 40-30.
With the victory, Air Academy improves its record to 19-1 on the campaign. The Kadets host Mesa Ridge (Colorado Springs, CO) to play the Grizzlies in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 10. The Grizzlies come into the challenge with a record of 6-15. Mesa Ridge lost 50-43 in their recent league challenge against Palmer (Colorado Springs, CO)
Next up, the Bears play the Cheyenne Mountain Red-Tailed Hawks (Colorado Springs, CO) in a 5A/4A Pikes Peak challenge, on Wednesday, February 14. Palmer Ridge will attempt to improve on its 13-9 season record. The Red-Tailed Hawks come into the challenge with a 3-19 record after their 48-29 league loss to Discovery Canyon (Colorado Springs, CO).