New Mexico High School Basketball - Rio Rancho tops Hobbs
January 6, 2023: Hobbs, NM 88240 Rio Rancho Rams (Rio Rancho, NM) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Hobbs Eagles (Hobbs, NM), 86-78 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Rio Rancho upgrades its record to 10-5 on the campaign. The Rams travel to Hope Christian (Albuquerque, NM) to play the Huskies in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 7. The Huskies come into the bout with a record of 7-5. Hope Christian won 55-51 in their recent non-league bout against Santa Fe (Santa Fe, NM)
Next up, the Eagles play the Las Cruces Bulldawgs (Las Cruces, NM) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 10. Hobbs will attempt to upgrade on its 7-7 season record. The Bulldawgs come into the bout with a 7-6 record after their 47-43 non-league loss to Artesia (Artesia, NM).