Colorado High School Basketball - Nucla holds off De Beque
December 9, 2023: Nucla, CO 81424
Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Nucla Mustangs (Nucla, CO) and the visiting De Beque Dragons (De Beque, CO), saw Nucla's basketball squad hold off De Beque by a tally of 52-48.
With the victory, Nucla improves its record to 3-0 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Monticello (Monticello, UT) to confront the Buckaroo in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 15. The Buckaroo come into the challenge with a record of 1-5.
Next up, the Dragons confront the Plateau Valley Cowboys (Collbran, CO) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, December 13. De Beque will attempt to improve on its 3-1 season record. The Cowboys come into the challenge with a 4-1 record after their 74-43 non-league win over Crested Butte (Crested Butte, CO).