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 72-26 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 5-3. Banning Lewis Academy won 45-40 in their recent league battle against Manitou Springs (Manitou Springs, CO)
The Tigers now own a 3-7 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 76-42 league win over Rye (Rye, CO). The Pirates record now stands at 5-3.