New Mexico High School Basketball - Grants thwarts Valencia
January 21, 2025: Grants, NM 87020 The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Grants Pirates (Grants, NM) and the visiting Valencia Jaguars (Los Lunas, NM), observed Grants's basketball team knock off Valencia by a score of 51-38.
The Pirates (9-8) will now prepare for their challenge against St. Pius X (Albuquerque, NM). The Sartans come into the 4A District 5 challenge with a 13-5 record. In their last challenge, St. Pius X prevailed over Belen (Belen, NM), 73-56, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Jaguars encounter the St. Pius X Sartans (Albuquerque, NM) in a 4A District 5 challenge, on Tuesday, January 28. Valencia will attempt to improve on its 8-10 season record.