New Mexico High School Basketball - Jal holds off Hagerman
January 21, 2022: Jal, NM 88252 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Jal Panthers (Jal, NM) and the visiting Hagerman Bobcats (Hagerman, NM), saw Jal's basketball squad hold off Hagerman by a tally of 38-31.
With the victory, Jal improves its record to 11-2 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Portales (Portales, NM) to confront the Rams in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 25. The Rams come into the challenge with a record of 7-8.
Next up, the Bobcats confront the Tatum Coyotes (Tatum, NM) in a 2A District 4 challenge, on Tuesday, January 25. Hagerman will attempt to improve on its 11-1 season record. The Coyotes come into the challenge with a 7-8 record after their 70-31 league win over Loving (Loving, NM).