New Mexico High School Basketball - Crownpoint thwarts Thoreau
January 27, 2023: Thoreau, NM 87323 The Crownpoint Eagles (Crownpoint, NM) basketball knocked off the host Thoreau Hawks (Thoreau, NM), 53-36 in Friday's league test.
The Eagles (12-8) will now prepare for their test against Wingate (Fort Wingate, NM). The Bears go into the 3A District 1 test with a 5-13 record. In their last test, Wingate went down by Navajo Prep (Farmington, NM), 59-15, in a league test.
The Hawks now own a 11-7 record. They play next when they host Zuni for a 3A District 1 test on Monday, January 30. Thoreau will encounter a Thunderbirds squad coming off a 64-57 league loss to Tohatchi (Tohatchi, NM). The Thunderbirds record now stands at 10-6.