Basketball Game Recap: Cripple Creek-Victor Pioneers vs. Cotopaxi Pirates

The Cripple Creek-Victor Pioneers had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They were dealt a 41-8 loss at the hands of Cotopaxi on Friday. Cripple Creek-Victor lost against Cotopaxi in their previous head to head back in December of 2022, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 47-16 score last time.

Savanna Kisseberth was Cripple Creek-Victor's leading scorer, having posted three points. Mackenzie Pappas held things down on the boards with eight rebounds.

Cripple Creek-Victor's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Cotopaxi, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.

Cripple Creek-Victor will head out on the road to face off against Custer County at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cotopaxi, they will be playing in front of their home fans against South Park on Saturday.