New Mexico High School Basketball - Tucumcari toppled by Santa Rosa
January 25, 2025: Tucumcari, NM 88401 Santa Rosa Lions (Santa Rosa, NM) supporters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Tucumcari Rattlers (Tucumcari, NM), 73-58 in a league match.
With the victory, Santa Rosa advances its record to 15-3 on the year. The Lions travel to Pecos (Pecos, NM) to face the Panthers in a 2A District 6 match on Thursday, January 30. The Panthers enter the match with a record of 10-8. Pecos won 70-54 in their recent league match against Raton (Raton, NM)
The Rattlers now own a 5-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host Fort Sumner/House for a non-league match on Tuesday, January 28. Tucumcari will face a squad coming off a 67-22 league win over Grady (Grady, NM). The record now stands at 15-3.