New Mexico High School Basketball - West Mesa nips Highland
January 18, 2025: Albuquerque, NM 87121 In Saturday's non-league contest, the host West Mesa Mustangs basketball team scored a close 62-59 win over the Highland Hornets.
The Mustangs (10-5) will now prepare for their contest against Los Lunas (Los Lunas, NM). The Tigers come into the 5A District 5 contest with a 5-12 record. In their last contest, Los Lunas was nipped by Hobbs (Hobbs, NM), 68-21, in a non-league test.
The Hornets (8-9) will now prepare for their test against Del Norte (Albuquerque, NM). The Knights come into the non-league test with a 9-7 record. In their last test, Del Norte held off Melrose (Melrose, NM), 66-44, in a non-league test.