New Mexico High School Basketball - Kirtland Central thwarts Valencia
December 19, 2024: Los Lunas, NM 87031 The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Kirtland Central Broncos (Kirtland, NM) and the host Valencia Jaguars (Los Lunas, NM), observed Kirtland Central's basketball team knock off Valencia by a score of 56-48.
The Broncos (7-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Tohatchi (Tohatchi, NM). The Cougars come into the non-league challenge with a 3-3 record. In their last challenge, Tohatchi prevailed over Jemez Valley (Jemez Pueblo, NM), 50-11, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Jaguars encounter the Centennial Hawks (Las Cruces, NM) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 26. Valencia will attempt to improve on its 7-4 season record. The Hawks come into the challenge with a 2-4 record after their 52-41 non-league loss to La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM).