Colorado High School Basketball - Florence thwarts Rye
February 2, 2026: Rye, CO 81069 The crowd at Monday's league challenge between the Florence Huskies (Florence, CO) and the host Rye Thunderbolts (Rye, CO), observed Florence's basketball team knock off Rye by a score of 57-37.
The Huskies (6-8) will now prepare for their challenge against St. Mary's (Colorado Springs, CO). The Pirates come into the 4A/3A Tri-Peaks challenge with a 10-4 record. In their last challenge, St. Mary's dropped by Eagle Ridge Academy (Brighton, CO), 67-56, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Thunderbolts battle the La Junta Tigers (La Junta, CO) in a 4A/3A Tri-Peaks challenge, on Wednesday, February 4. Rye will attempt to improve on its 6-8 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 7-7 record after their 72-36 league loss to Manitou Springs (Manitou Springs, CO).