New Mexico High School Basketball - Pojoaque Valley triumphant over Shiprock
January 11, 2025: Shiprock, NM 87420 The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Pojoaque Valley Elks/Elkettes (Pojoaque, NM) and the host Shiprock Chieftains (Shiprock, NM), observed Pojoaque Valley's basketball team overwhelm Shiprock by a score of 70-45.
The Elks/Elkettes (11-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Miyamura (Gallup, NM). The Patriots come into the non-league challenge with a 1-11 record. In their last challenge, Miyamura was routed by Grants (Grants, NM), 81-63, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Chieftains encounter the Taos Tigers (Taos, NM) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 16. Shiprock will attempt to improve on its 2-11 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 8-5 record after their 62-55 non-league win over Goddard (Roswell, NM).