The 1A Ark Valley chase plays out a bit more tonight as #5 Walsh heads to #8 Springfield.  That’s the best contest on the boys’ basketball top 10 schedule on Thursday.  The Eagles are 1-0 in league play and have won three of their last four.  Springfield lost their only conference game to date and has won four of their last five.
In Class 3A, #5 Faith Christian needs a win to remain tied with Lutheran for second place in the Metro.  Both trail first place Manual by one game.  Kent Denver and Colorado Academy are both in action as well and they open the night tied for fourth.
Below is the full schedule of games.  Scores will be first posted to our Daily Scoreboard.  Results can be sent to Colorado Preps by text at 970.380.7737.
 
CLASS 1A
FINAL:  #2 Cornerstone Christian beat Denver Waldorf 45-39
FINAL:  #3 Sangre De Cristo beat Cotopaxi 60-45
FINAL:  #4 Mile High Academy beat Rocky Mountain Lutheran 48-38
FINAL:  #5 Walsh beat #8 Springfield 57-34
FINAL:  #9 Evangelical Christian beat Elbert 67-37
 
CLASS 2A
FINAL:  #3 Highland beat Gilpin County 81-48
 
CLASS 3A
FINAL:  #3 Kent Denver beat Stargate 61-32
FINAL:  #5 Faith Christian beat Jefferson Academy 68-35
FINAL:  #9 Colorado Springs Christian beat Salida 43-40
FINAL:  #10 Colorado Academy beat Prospect Ridge 85-49
 
CLASS 4A
FINAL:  #4 Mead beat Skyline 63-45
FINAL:  #5 Holy Family beat Roosevelt 66-42
FINAL:  #7 Lincoln beat Northfield 61-55
FINAL:  #8 Steamboat Springs beat Rifle 59-53
 
CLASS 5A
FINAL:  #1 Chaparral beat Rock Canyon 56-39
FINAL:  #3 Mountain Vista beat #10 Columbine 57-44
FINAL:  #6 ThunderRidge beat Highlands Ranch 47-38