New Mexico High School Basketball - Portales thwarted by Carlsbad
January 6, 2023: Portales, NM 88130 The Portales Rams basketball team (Portales, NM), was toppled 43-33 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Carlsbad Cavemen (Carlsbad, NM)
The Cavemen now possess a 13-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Lovington for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 10. Carlsbad will confront a Wildcats team coming off a 67-37 non-league win over Ruidoso (Ruidoso, NM). The Wildcats record now stands at 8-6.
The Rams (7-8) will now prepare for their battle against Tucumcari (Tucumcari, NM). The Rattlers come into the non-league battle with a 11-3 record. In their last battle, Tucumcari beat Estancia (Estancia, NM), 60-36, in a non-league battle.