Colorado High School Basketball - Elizabeth nips Manitou Springs
December 8, 2023: Manitou Springs, CO 80829 Elizabeth Cardinals (Elizabeth, CO) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Manitou Springs Mustangs (Manitou Springs, CO), 52-49 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Elizabeth upgrades its record to 2-2 on the season. The Cardinals travel to Middle Park (Granby, CO) to play the Panthers in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 9. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 1-3. Middle Park won 69-55 in their recent non-league bout against Frontier Academy (Greeley, CO)
Next up, the Mustangs play the La Junta Tigers (La Junta, CO) in a 4A/3A Tri-Peaks bout, on Tuesday, December 12. Manitou Springs will attempt to upgrade on its 1-3 season record. The Tigers go into the bout with a 1-4 record after their 67-28 non-league loss to Scott (Scott City, KS).