New Mexico High School Basketball - Lordsburg knocked off by Capitan
January 27, 2024: Lordsburg, NM 88045 The Capitan Tigers basketball team scored 49 points and held the host Lordsburg Mavericks to 35 in the Tigers league triumph on Saturday.
The Tigers now sport a 7-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host Mescalero Apache for a 2A District 3 contest on Tuesday, January 30. Capitan will meet a Chiefs team coming off a 47-44 non-league win over Mesilla Valley Christian School (Las Cruces, NM). The Chiefs record now stands at 7-10.
The Mavericks (4-12) will now prepare for their contest against Cloudcroft (Cloudcroft, NM). The Bears enter the 2A District 3 contest with a 4-10 record. In their last contest, Cloudcroft was outscored by Tularosa (Tularosa, NM), 71-43, in a league contest.