Colorado High School Basketball - Salida crushes La Junta
January 28, 2023: La Junta, CO 81050 Salida Spartans (Salida, CO) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host La Junta Tigers (La Junta, CO), 64-24 in a league bout.
With the victory, Salida upgrades its record to 12-1 on the campaign. The Spartans travel to James Irwin (Colorado Springs, CO) to play the Jaguars in a 4A/3A Tri-Peaks bout on Wednesday, February 1. The Jaguars come into the bout with a record of 5-11. James Irwin lost 63-44 in their recent league bout against Colorado Springs Christian (Colorado Springs, CO)
Next up, the Tigers play the The Vanguard School Coursers (Colorado Springs, CO) in a 4A/3A Tri-Peaks bout, on Tuesday, January 31. La Junta will attempt to upgrade on its 3-13 season record. The Coursers come into the bout with a 10-0 record after their 70-39 league win over Rye (Rye, CO).