New Mexico High School Basketball - Newcomb overwhelmed by Zuni
February 16, 2022: Newcomb, NM 87455 The Zuni Thunderbirds basketball team scored 59 points and restricted the host Newcomb Skyhawks to 20 in the Thunderbirds league victory on Wednesday.
The Thunderbirds now sport a 13-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Tohatchi for a 3A District 1 contest on Friday, February 18. Zuni will battle a Cougars team coming off a 54-48 league loss to Navajo Prep (Farmington, NM). The Cougars record now stands at 19-6.
The Skyhawks (3-21) will now prepare for their contest against Navajo Prep (Farmington, NM). The Eagles come into the 3A District 1 contest with a 18-5 record. In their last contest, Navajo Prep triumphed over Crownpoint (Crownpoint, NM), 44-41, in a league contest.