New Mexico High School Basketball - Portales thwarts Roswell
January 27, 2024: Portales, NM 88130 The Portales Rams (Portales, NM) basketball knocked off the visiting Roswell Coyotes (Roswell, NM), 51-36 in Saturday's non-league test.
The Rams (15-5) will now prepare for their test against Goddard (Roswell, NM). The Rockets go into the 4A District 4 test with a 7-12 record. In their last test, Goddard notched a victory over Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa, NM), 50-15, in a non-league test.
The Coyotes now own a 10-9 record. They play next when they travel to Hobbs for a 5A District 4 test on Tuesday, January 30. Roswell will encounter a Eagles squad coming off a 65-27 non-league win over Artesia (Artesia, NM). The Eagles record now stands at 17-3.