Colorado High School Basketball - La Junta trounced by Salida
December 21, 2024: La Junta, CO 81050 The La Junta Tigers basketball squad (La Junta, CO), was crushed 57-21 in Saturday's league battle with the visiting Salida Spartans (Salida, CO)
With the victory, Salida advances its record to 4-2 on the year. The Spartans host Pagosa Springs (Pagosa Springs, CO) to meet the Pirates in a non-league battle on Friday, January 10. The Pirates enter the battle with a record of 4-1.
The Tigers now own a 3-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Colorado Springs Christian for a 4A/3A Tri-Peaks battle on Wednesday, January 8. La Junta will meet a Lions squad coming off a 52-45 non-league win over Denver Christian (Denver, CO). The Lions record now stands at 3-2.