New Mexico High School Basketball - Des Moines crushes Clayton
January 18, 2024: Clayton, NM 88415 Des Moines Demons (Des Moines, NM) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Clayton Yellowjackets (Clayton, NM), 68-45 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Des Moines upgrades its record to 12-3 on the season. The Demons host Grady (Grady, NM) to play the Bronchos in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 20. The Bronchos go into the bout with a record of 6-4. Grady won 58-40 in their recent non-league bout against Elida (Elida, NM)
Next up, the Yellowjackets play the Roy/Mosquero Longhorn (Roy, NM) in a non-league bout, on Friday, January 19. Clayton will attempt to upgrade on its 5-10 season record. The Longhorn go into the bout with a 7-7 record after their 62-26 non-league win over Jemez Valley (Jemez Pueblo, NM).