Colorado High School Basketball - Grand Junction nips Coal Ridge
February 6, 2024: New Castle, CO 81647 Grand Junction Tigers (Grand Junction, CO) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Coal Ridge Titans (New Castle, CO), 46-41 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Grand Junction upgrades its record to 14-6 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Durango (Durango, CO) to play the Demons in a 6A/5A Southwestern bout on Saturday, February 10. The Demons come into the bout with a record of 8-10. Durango lost 79-58 in their recent non-league bout against Glenwood Springs (Glenwood Springs, CO)
Next up, the Titans play the Rifle Bears (Rifle, CO) in a 4A Western Slope bout, on Friday, February 9. Coal Ridge will attempt to upgrade on its 9-9 season record. The Bears come into the bout with a 3-16 record after their 77-53 league loss to Basalt (Basalt, CO).