Basketball Recap: Durango Drops Season-High Score on Pagosa Springs

Demons

Team Score

01/14/25 @ Pagosa Springs	75
01/07/25 vs Montezuma-Cortez	62
12/06/24 vs Ignacio	62
12/13/24 vs Maryvale	60
12/10/24 vs Bayfield	57

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Durango). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat the Pagosa Springs Pirates 75-46. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.

Pagosa Springs' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Colt Lewis, who posted 18 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists, and Seth Zeigler, who had 15 points and five boards. The dominant performance gave Zeigler a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Jaxten Scheil, who earned four points.

Durango's win bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Pagosa Springs, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.

Durango didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 61-47 victory against Palisade on the 17th. As for Pagosa Springs, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 51-36 defeat against Monte Vista on the 17th.