Colorado High School Basketball - Dove Creek overwhelms Nucla
December 21, 2024: Dove Creek, CO 81324 The Dove Creek Bulldogs basketball team scored 54 points and limited the visiting Nucla Mustangs to 31 in the Bulldogs non-league triumph on Saturday.
The Bulldogs now possess a 5-3 record. They play next when they host Ignacio for a non-league game on Saturday, January 11. Dove Creek will confront a Bobcats team coming off a 46-43 non-league loss to Wingate (Fort Wingate, NM). The Bobcats record now stands at 3-3.
With the loss, Nucla falls to 7-2 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Ridgway (Ridgway, CO) to confront the Demons in a 3A/2A/1A San Juan game on Thursday, January 9. The Demons go into the game with a record of 2-3. Ridgway won 45-31 in their recent non-league game against Caprock Academy (Grand Junction, CO)