New Mexico High School Basketball - Cobre nips Santa Teresa
January 13, 2022: Bayard, NM 88023 Cobre Indians (Bayard, NM) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Santa Teresa Desert Warriors (Santa Teresa, NM), 49-44 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Cobre upgrades its record to 5-9 on the campaign. The Indians host Lordsburg (Lordsburg, NM) to play the Mavericks in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 15. The Mavericks come into the bout with a record of 8-2. Lordsburg won 43-38 in their recent non-league bout against Reserve (Reserve, NM)
Next up, the Desert Warriors play the Mescalero Apache Chiefs (Mescalero, NM) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 18. Santa Teresa will attempt to upgrade on its 3-11 season record. The Chiefs come into the bout with a 7-5 record after their 71-46 non-league loss to Ruidoso (Ruidoso, NM).