New Mexico High School Basketball - Eunice can't hold off Tatum
January 17, 2023: Eunice, NM 88231 The Eunice Cardinals basketball team (Eunice, NM), was nudged 48-41 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Tatum Coyotes (Tatum, NM)
The Coyotes now sport a 9-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Loving for a 2A District 4 battle on Friday, January 20. Tatum will battle a Falcons team coming off a 42-41 league loss to Jal (Jal, NM). The Falcons record now stands at 5-7.
The Cardinals (5-6) will now prepare for their battle against Lovington (Lovington, NM). The Wildcats come into the non-league battle with a 9-9 record. In their last battle, Lovington was nudged by Carlsbad (Carlsbad, NM), 39-29, in a non-league battle.