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Show Devils Split Road Games Last Week in Colorado The Moab Red Devils, again playing on the road, split two games against Colorado opponents as they dropped one to Montrose, Mont-rose, 58-52 and defeated Grand Junction Central, 60-50. The Devils, playing a physically tough and "hard fighting"; Indian crew from Montrose, had a tough time on their hands in the Friday encounter. en-counter. Rough play dominated dom-inated the game and the Devils were not able to get a sustained drive underway. un-derway. In the Saturday encounter, en-counter, the Devils defeated de-feated the Grand Junction cagers by a display of teamwork and top rebounding. re-bounding. Mark Marks -berry, Devil center, led the scorers with 22 points and dominated both backboards. back-boards. Jeff Cathey hit for 10 with Gene Roberts Rob-erts and Stan Baker putting put-ting in 8 points each. The Red Devils will rest during the week with their next encounter being be-ing a rematch with Montrose. Mon-trose. The Indians will be hosted by the Devils on January 4 with revenge re-venge in their eyes. On Saturday, the 5th of January, the Devils will play Palisade, Colo, also at home. The Devils have only lost one game to Colorado schools and are looking to better their mark. The following week, the Devils will open up the defense of their Region Ten championship as they entertain San Juan at Moab. |