New Mexico High School Basketball - Eldorado can't hold off West Mesa
February 15, 2023: Albuquerque, NM 87121 The West Mesa Mustangs basketball team scored 57 points and held the visiting Eldorado Golden Eagles to 53 in the Mustangs league triumph on Wednesday.
The Mustangs now sport a 19-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Sandia for a 5A District 2 contest on Thursday, February 16. West Mesa will battle a Matadors team coming off a 70-49 league win over La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM). The Matadors record now stands at 20-4.
The Golden Eagles (15-10) will now prepare for their contest against La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM). The Bears enter the 5A District 2 contest with a 15-10 record. In their last contest, La Cueva nudged Farmington (Farmington, NM), 69-58, in a league contest.