Texas High School Basketball - Cloudcroft can't hold off Amherst
December 5, 2025: Amherst, TX 79312 Amherst Bulldogs (Amherst, TX) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the visiting Cloudcroft Bears (Cloudcroft, NM), 52-48 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Amherst advances its record to 2-2 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Elida (Elida, NM) to face the Tigers in a non-league match on Saturday, December 6. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 1-1. Elida lost 48-44 in their recent non-league match against Clayton (Clayton, NM)
The Bears now own a 1-4 record. They play next when they travel to Non Varsity Opponent for a non-league contest on Saturday, December 6. Cloudcroft will battle a team coming off a 64-37 non-league loss to Ovilla Christian (Red Oak, TX). The record now stands at 22-57.