New Mexico High School Basketball - Zuni edges Newcomb
February 21, 2024: Newcomb, NM 87455 The Zuni Thunderbirds (Zuni, NM) basketball nipped the host Newcomb Skyhawks (Newcomb, NM), 48-41 in Wednesday's league test.
The Thunderbirds (16-9) will now prepare for their test against Tohatchi (Tohatchi, NM). The Cougars go into the 3A District 1 test with a 20-4 record. In their last test, Tohatchi got by Wingate (Fort Wingate, NM), 55-14, in a league test.
The Skyhawks now own a 11-13 record. They play next when they travel to Navajo Prep for a 3A District 1 test on Friday, February 23. Newcomb will encounter a Eagles squad coming off a 63-33 league win over Crownpoint (Crownpoint, NM). The Eagles record now stands at 16-8.