New Mexico High School Basketball - Onate nips Centennial
January 23, 2018: Las Cruces, NM 88001 Onate Knights (Las Cruces, NM) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Centennial Hawks (Las Cruces, NM), 62-60 in a league bout.
With the victory, Onate upgrades its record to 13-7 on the campaign. The Knights travel to Gadsden (Anthony, NM) to play the Panthers in a 6A District 3 bout on Friday, January 26. The Panthers come into the bout with a record of 8-10. Gadsden won 48-47 in their recent league bout against Carlsbad (Carlsbad, NM)
Next up, the Hawks play the Hobbs Eagles (Hobbs, NM) in a 6A District 3 bout, on Friday, January 26. Centennial will attempt to upgrade on its 4-16 season record. The Eagles come into the bout with a 13-7 record after their 73-66 league loss to Carlsbad (Carlsbad, NM).