New Mexico High School Basketball - Albuquerque Academy topped by Highland
January 19, 2023: Albuquerque, NM 87108 The Highland Hornets basketball team scored 53 points and restricted the visiting Albuquerque Academy Chargers to 36 in the Hornets non-league victory on Thursday.
The Hornets now sport a 8-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Belen for a 4A District 5 contest on Friday, January 20. Highland will battle a Eagles team coming off a 46-32 league loss to St. Pius X (Albuquerque, NM). The Eagles record now stands at 7-10.
The Chargers (6-11) will now prepare for their contest against Hope Christian (Albuquerque, NM). The Huskies come into the 4A District 6 contest with a 13-6 record. In their last contest, Hope Christian prevailed over Bernalillo (Bernalillo, NM), 72-44, in a league contest.