Colorado High School Basketball - Merino nudges Yuma
February 10, 2023: Merino, CO 80741 Merino Rams (Merino, CO) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Yuma Yuma (Yuma, CO), 72-65 in a league bout.
With the win, Merino upgrades its record to 12-5 on the season. The Rams travel to Otis (Otis, CO) to clash with the Bulldogs in a non-league bout on Tuesday, February 14. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 13-3. Otis won 61-29 in their recent non-league bout against Prairie (New Raymer, CO)
Next up, the Yuma clash with the Caliche Buffaloes (Iliff, CO) in a 3A/2A Lower Platte bout, on Tuesday, February 14. Yuma will attempt to upgrade on its 12-4 season record. The Buffaloes go into the bout with a 4-13 record after their 59-47 non-league loss to Idalia (Idalia, CO).