Colorado High School Basketball - Montrose nips Montezuma-Cortez
January 21, 2025: Montrose, CO 81401
The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Montrose Red Hawks (Montrose, CO) and the visiting Montezuma-Cortez Panthers (Cortez, CO), observed Montrose's basketball team edge Montezuma-Cortez by a score of 57-55.
The Red Hawks (13-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Durango (Durango, CO). The Demons come into the 6A/5A Southwestern challenge with a 11-4 record. In their last challenge, Durango edged Grand Junction Central (Grand Junction, CO), 62-38, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Panthers battle the Pagosa Springs Pirates (Pagosa Springs, CO) in a 4A/3A Intermountain challenge, on Saturday, January 25. Montezuma-Cortez will attempt to improve on its 9-4 season record. The Pirates come into the challenge with a 2-9 record after their 46-40 league win over Ignacio (Ignacio, CO).