New Mexico High School Basketball - Manzano thwarted by Eldorado
February 16, 2010: Albuquerque, NM 87111 The Manzano Monarchs basketball team (Albuquerque, NM), dropped 45-34 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Eldorado Eagles (Albuquerque, NM)
The Eagles now possess a 23-3 record. They play next when they travel to Rio Grande for a 5A District 5 battle on Thursday, February 18. Eldorado will battle a Ravens team coming off a 62-55 league loss to Highland (Albuquerque, NM). The Ravens record now stands at 14-12.
The Monarchs (20-6) will now prepare for their battle against Eldorado (Albuquerque, NM). The Eagles come into the non-league battle with a 23-4 record. In their last battle, Eldorado dropped by Rio Grande (Albuquerque, NM), 88-84, in a league battle.