New Mexico High School Basketball - Clayton nips Penasco
December 16, 2023: Clayton, NM 88415 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Clayton Yellowjackets (Clayton, NM) and the visiting Penasco Panthers (Penasco, NM), saw Clayton's basketball squad hold off Penasco by a tally of 62-57.
With the victory, Clayton improves its record to 5-3 on the campaign. The Yellowjackets travel to Grady (Grady, NM) to play the Bronchos in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 19. The Bronchos come into the challenge with a record of 5-3. Grady lost 60-41 in their recent non-league challenge against Roy/Mosquero (Roy, NM)
Next up, the Panthers play the Santa Rosa Lions (Santa Rosa, NM) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 22. Penasco will attempt to improve on its 4-2 season record.