New Mexico High School Basketball - Highland nudges Rio Rancho
December 17, 2021: Rio Rancho, NM 87124 In Friday's non-league outing, the Highland Hornets (Albuquerque, NM) basketball squad edged the host Rio Rancho Rams (Rio Rancho, NM), by a count of 63-56.
The Hornets (4-0) will now prepare for their outing against Valley (Albuquerque, NM). The Vikings go into the non-league outing with a 0-1 record. In their last outing, Valley was tipped by Eldorado (Albuquerque, NM), 72-63, in a non-league outing.
The Rams now hold a 2-2 record. They play next when they host Capital for a non-league outing on Tuesday, December 21. Rio Rancho will clash with a Jaguars squad coming off a 50-37 non-league win over Espanola Valley (Espanola, NM). The Jaguars record now stands at 4-3.