New Mexico High School Basketball - El Dorado thwarts Highland
December 30, 2022: Albuquerque, NM 87108 The El Dorado Aztecs (El Paso, TX) basketball knocked off the host Highland Hornets (Albuquerque, NM), 51-35 in Friday's non-league test.
The Aztecs (13-7) will now prepare for their test against Montwood (El Paso, TX). The Rams go into the 6A Region I District 1 test with a 5-14 record. In their last test, Montwood went down by Estacado (Lubbock, TX), 56-36, in a non-league test.
The Hornets now own a 4-7 record. They play next when they host Atrisco Heritage Academy for a non-league test on Tuesday, January 3. Highland will encounter a Jaguars squad coming off a 40-35 non-league loss to Valley (Albuquerque, NM). The Jaguars record now stands at 4-3.