New Mexico High School Basketball - Pojoaque Valley holds off Portales
January 3, 2025: Portales, NM 88130 The Pojoaque Valley Elks/Elkettes basketball team scored 42 points and limited the host Portales Rams to 35 in the Elks/Elkettes non-league triumph on Friday.
The Elks/Elkettes now possess a 9-2 record. They play next when they travel to Carlsbad for a non-league game on Saturday, January 4. Pojoaque Valley will confront a Cavemen/Cavegirls team coming off a 68-39 non-league win over Portales (Portales, NM). The Cavemen/Cavegirls record now stands at 7-2.
With the loss, Portales falls to 4-9 on the campaign. The Rams host Eunice (Eunice, NM) to confront the Cardinals in a non-league game on Saturday, January 4. The Cardinals go into the game with a record of 4-1. Eunice won 54-34 in their recent non-league game against Dora (Dora, NM)