New Mexico High School Basketball - Del Norte bested by Highland
January 22, 2025: Albuquerque, NM 87110 Highland Hornets (Albuquerque, NM) supporters left the game happy Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the host Del Norte Knights (Albuquerque, NM), 48-39 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Highland advances its record to 10-8 on the year. The Hornets host Belen (Belen, NM) to meet the Eagles in a 4A District 5 match on Friday, January 24. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 7-12. Belen lost 46-22 in their recent league match against St. Pius X (Albuquerque, NM)
The Knights now own a 4-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bernalillo for a 4A District 6 match on Thursday, January 23. Del Norte will meet a Spartans squad coming off a 67-31 league loss to Hope Christian (Albuquerque, NM). The Spartans record now stands at 8-11.