New Mexico High School Basketball - Belen ripped by Valencia
February 17, 2023: Belen, NM 87002 The Valencia Jaguars basketball team scored 67 points and held the host Belen Eagles to 37 in the Jaguars league triumph on Friday.
The Jaguars now sport a 12-14 record. They put it on the line next when they host Grants for a 4A District 5 contest on Monday, February 20. Valencia will battle a Pirates team coming off a 62-53 league win over Belen (Belen, NM). The Pirates record now stands at 8-16.
The Eagles (4-22) will now prepare for their contest against St. Pius X (Albuquerque, NM). The Sartans enter the non-league contest with a 16-8 record. In their last contest, St. Pius X triumphed over Highland (Albuquerque, NM), 53-52, in a league contest.