New Mexico High School Basketball - Belen nipped by Highland
February 13, 2024: Belen, NM 87002 The Highland Hornets tipped the host Belen Eagles basketball team by a final score of 59-56 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Hornets face the Grants Pirates (Grants, NM) in a non-league game, on Friday, February 16. Highland will attempt to move on its 10-8 season record. The Pirates enter the game with a 1-6 record after their 64-46 non-league loss to St. Pius X (Albuquerque, NM).
With the defeat, Belen moves to 7-5 on the year. The Eagles travel to Albuquerque Academy (Albuquerque, NM) to face the Chargers in a non-league game on Saturday, February 17. The Chargers enter the game with a record of 9-6.