New Mexico High School Basketball - Wingate thwarted by Newcomb
February 14, 2024: Newcomb, NM 87455 The Wingate Bears basketball team (Fort Wingate, NM), dropped 47-38 in Wednesday's league battle with the host Newcomb Skyhawks (Newcomb, NM)
The Skyhawks now possess a 10-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host Tohatchi for a 3A District 1 battle on Friday, February 16. Newcomb will confront a Cougars team coming off a 66-25 league win over Thoreau (Thoreau, NM). The Cougars record now stands at 18-4.
The Bears (7-16) will now prepare for their battle against Navajo Prep (Farmington, NM). The Eagles come into the 3A District 1 battle with a 14-8 record. In their last battle, Navajo Prep beat Zuni (Zuni, NM), 63-26, in a league battle.