New Mexico High School Basketball - Cibola nips Manzano
January 18, 2011: Albuquerque, NM 87114 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Cibola Cougars (Albuquerque, NM) and the visiting Manzano Monarchs (Albuquerque, NM), saw Cibola's basketball squad hold off Manzano by a score of 50-45.
With the victory, Cibola improves its record to 10-5 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Moriarty (Moriarty, NM) to battle the Fighting Pintos in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 21. The Fighting Pintos come into the challenge with a record of 2-9.
Next up, the Monarchs battle the Highland Hornets (Albuquerque, NM) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 22. Manzano will attempt to improve on its 6-9 season record. The Hornets come into the challenge with a 6-11 record after their 60-49 league win over West Mesa (Albuquerque, NM).