Walsenburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost to the Sangre de Cristo Thunderbirds on the road by a 51-32 margin. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Thunderbirds apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
Walsenburg's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-3. As for Sangre de Cristo, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Walsenburg will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Cheraw at 11:00 a.m. on January 3, 2025. Sangre de Cristo and Custer County will compete for holiday cheer at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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