Mitchell extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-5. They took a blow against the Colorado Springs Christian Lions, falling 79-29. The Marauders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-13.
As for Colorado Springs Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0. The win continues a trend for them in their matchups with Mitchell: they've now won four in a row.
Maximiliano Cota-Cordova had an outrageously good game as he shot 52% from the field on his way to 28 points along with seven rebounds and five steals. The contest was his third in a row with at least 24 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Salsbery, who went 6-for-8 en route to 14 points in addition to six boards and three blocks.
Coming up, Mitchell will be home for the holidays to greet Manitou Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Colorado Springs Christian, they will square off against Centauri at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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