New Mexico High School Basketball - Valencia nipped by Belen
January 18, 2022: Belen, NM 87002 In Tuesday's league match, the host Belen Eagles basketball team scored a tight 40-37 triumph over the Valencia Jaguars.
In their next game, the Eagles face the Highland Hornets (Albuquerque, NM) in a match, on Friday, January 21. Belen will attempt to move on its 5-6 season record. The Hornets enter the match with a 7-0 record after their 72-64 non-league win over Manzano (Albuquerque, NM).
With the defeat, Valencia moves to 1-5 on the year. The Jaguars host St. Pius X (Albuquerque, NM) to face the Sartans in a match on Friday, January 21. The Sartans enter the match with a record of 8-1.
