Colorado High School Basketball - La Junta can't hold off Swink
December 10, 2022: La Junta, CO 81050 The Swink Lions basketball team scored 49 points and restricted the host La Junta Tigers to 44 in the Lions non-league victory on Saturday.
The Lions now sport a 3-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Las Animas for a 3A/2A Santa Fe contest on Thursday, December 15. Swink will battle a Trojans team coming off a 62-49 non-league win over La Veta (La Veta, CO). The Trojans record now stands at 3-0.
The Tigers (0-4) will now prepare for their contest against Manitou Springs (Manitou Springs, CO). The Mustangs come into the 4A/3A Tri-Peaks contest with a 3-2 record. In their last contest, Manitou Springs was nudged by DSST: Montview (Denver, CO), 74-66, in a non-league contest.