After flying high against Moffat last Saturday, Creede came back down to earth. The Creede Miners received a blow on Friday as they fell 39-22 to the Sangre de Cristo Thunderbirds. The loss continues a trend for the Miners in their matchups with the Thunderbirds: they've now lost five in a row.
Jaxson Fazio was Creede's leading scorer, having posted six points. Fazio also led the team in rebounds with six. Charlie Fairchild took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with three assists.
Creede's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Sangre de Cristo, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-5.
Creede will take on Antonito at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Sangre de Cristo, they will venture away from home to square off against Kim/Branson at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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