New Mexico High School Basketball - Manzano thwarted by Rio Grande
February 13, 2024: Albuquerque, NM 87105 The Manzano Monarchs basketball team (Albuquerque, NM), was toppled 58-40 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Rio Grande Ravens (Albuquerque, NM)
The Ravens now possess a 9-13 record. They put it on the line next when they host Albuquerque for a 5A District 5 battle on Friday, February 16. Rio Grande will confront a Bulldogs team coming off a 46-33 league win over Capital (Santa Fe, NM). The Bulldogs record now stands at 19-4.
The Monarchs (6-17) will now prepare for their battle against Santa Fe (Santa Fe, NM). The Demons come into the 5A District 5 battle with a 8-15 record. In their last battle, Santa Fe was toppled by Los Lunas (Los Lunas, NM), 40-26, in a league battle.