New Mexico High School Basketball - Belen ripped by Highland
January 21, 2022: Belen, NM 87002 The Highland Hornets basketball team scored 67 points and held the host Belen Eagles to 21 in the Hornets league triumph on Friday.
The Hornets now sport a 11-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host St. Pius X for a 4A District 5 contest on Tuesday, January 25. Highland will battle a Sartans team coming off a 33-32 non-league loss to Los Alamos (Los Alamos, NM). The Sartans record now stands at 5-8.
The Eagles (1-17) will now prepare for their contest against Socorro (Socorro, NM). The Warriors enter the non-league contest with a 10-5 record. In their last contest, Socorro was routed by Robertson (Las Vegas, NM), 58-28, in a non-league contest.