New Mexico High School Basketball - West Mesa trounces Del Norte
January 14, 2022: Albuquerque, NM 87121 The West Mesa Mustangs (Albuquerque, NM) basketball crushed the visiting Del Norte Knights (Albuquerque, NM), 63-27 in Friday's non-league test.
The Mustangs (7-7) will now prepare for their test against La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM). The Bears go into the 5A District 2 test with a 10-4 record. In their last test, La Cueva walloped Cleveland (Rio Rancho, NM), 64-39, in a non-league test.
The Knights now own a 6-8 record. They play next when they host Bernalillo for a 4A District 6 test on Tuesday, January 18. Del Norte will encounter a Spartans squad coming off a 55-49 non-league win over Espanola Valley (Espanola, NM). The Spartans record now stands at 15-0.