Photo by Wayne Crick Dillon Smith fires a jumper over the Ridgway defense in a game played in Cedaredge last Saturday. The Bruins, playing in their season opener, jumped out to a big lead but had to fight off a determined Demon team for a 63-56 win.Cedaredge jumped out to a big lead in the opening quarter, but in the end, the Bruins had to withstand a furious rally from the visiting Ridgway Demons to earn a 63-56 victory in season openers for both teams.

Aaron Henrie and Trent Walker scored five points each in the first quarter to lead the Bruins to a 17-9 advantage after eight minutes of play.

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Photo by Wayne Crick Cedaredge junior Rebecca Deal is fouled by a Ridgway Lady Demon in a game played in Cedaredge last Saturday (Dec. 1). The Lady Bruins fell behind early but came back to take the lead late in the ball- game and hang on for a 34-32 win.Last Saturday's opening basketball game for the Cedaredge Lady Bruins and Ridgway Lady Demons wasn't the most aesthetic picture, but a 34-32 win got Cedaredge off to a positive start for its 2012-13 hoops campaign.

Joe Berger's squad trailed 6-5 after one period, but five points from junior Kaitlyn Kissner and another four from sophomore Kristen Gardner helped Cedaredge salvage a 16-16 tie at halftime.

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Photo by Wayne Crick Cedaredge’s Trent Walker (15) gets past Ridgway’s big man for this shot last Saturday afternoon in Cedaredge. Walker led the Bruins’ offense with 21 points with Dillon Smith collecting 10 counters for the winners. Cedaredge won the game 63-56.This year's Cedaredge Bruins basketball team will have incentive to perform after their football team won the Class 1A state title recently.

Winning is contagious and the Bruins head basketball coach, Kevin Dunbar, was an assistant coach for the football team.

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