Colorado High School Basketball - Lamar tops Rocky Ford
February 13, 2023: Rocky Ford, CO 81067 Lamar Thunder (Lamar, CO) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Rocky Ford Meloneers (Rocky Ford, CO), 48-35 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Lamar upgrades its record to 7-15 on the campaign. The Thunder travel to Ellicott (Calhan, CO) to play the Thunderhawks in a 4A/3A Tri-Peaks bout on Thursday, February 16. The Thunderhawks come into the bout with a record of 11-7. Ellicott won 88-52 in their recent league bout against St. Mary's (Colorado Springs, CO)
Next up, the Meloneers play the Rye Thunderbolts (Rye, CO) in a non-league bout, on Friday, February 17. Rocky Ford will attempt to upgrade on its 3-15 season record. The Thunderbolts come into the bout with a 9-8 record after their 67-52 non-league loss to Peyton (Peyton, CO).