New Mexico High School Basketball - Newcomb overwhelmed by Zuni
February 18, 2023: Zuni, NM 87327 The Zuni Thunderbirds basketball team scored 52 points and restricted the visiting Newcomb Skyhawks to 30 in the Thunderbirds league victory on Saturday.
The Thunderbirds now sport a 13-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Wingate for a 3A District 1 contest on Tuesday, February 21. Zuni will battle a Bears team coming off a 64-34 league loss to Thoreau (Thoreau, NM). The Bears record now stands at 5-19.
The Skyhawks (7-14) will now prepare for their contest against Crownpoint (Crownpoint, NM). The Eagles come into the 3A District 1 contest with a 14-12 record. In their last contest, Crownpoint was routed by Navajo Prep (Farmington, NM), 39-36, in a league contest.