Colorado High School Basketball - Shining Mountain holds off Nederland
December 16, 2008: Nederland, CO 80466 Shining Mountain Lions (Boulder, CO) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the host Nederland Panthers (Nederland, CO), 37-31 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Shining Mountain upgrades its record to 5-1 on the season. The Lions host Maranatha Christian Center (Arvada, CO) to play the Crusaders in a non-league bout on Friday, December 19. The Crusaders go into the bout with a record of 2-1. Maranatha Christian Center won 48-42 in their recent non-league bout against Denver Eagles Christian HomeSchool (Denver, CO)
Next up, the Panthers battle the Pinnacle Charter Timberwolves (Federal Heights, CO) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 18. Nederland will attempt to improve on its 0-2 season record. The Timberwolves come into the challenge with a 3-2 record after their 84-78 non-league win over Yuma (Yuma, CO).