Crested Butte had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They had to suffer through a 52-6 loss at the hands of the Salida Spartans. The Titans were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Leading Salida to victory were Braeden Johnson and Graysa Kindle. Johnson went 11-for-19 on her way to 25 points and seven steals, while Kindle dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 boards. Johnson's big performance that evening made it five games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. Kaija Saari was another key player, putting up two points and seven assists.
Looking ahead, Crested Butte will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Cotopaxi at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Salida, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 38-37 defeat against Sanford on the 4th.
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