New Mexico High School Basketball - Manzano nipped by Eldorado
February 5, 2013: Albuquerque, NM 87112 The Eldorado Eagles tipped the host Manzano Monarchs basketball team by a score of 62-55 in Tuesday's league contest.
The Eagles now sport a 13-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to La Cueva for a 5A District 2 contest on Thursday, February 7. Eldorado will battle a Bears team coming off a 96-81 league loss to Sandia (Albuquerque, NM). The Bears record now stands at 17-2.
The Monarchs (11-8) will now prepare for their contest against Sandia (Albuquerque, NM). The Matadors come into the 5A District 2 contest with a 16-3 record. In their last contest, Sandia edged La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM), 96-81, in a league contest.