New Mexico High School Basketball - Rio Grande can't hold off Capital
February 3, 2023: Albuquerque, NM 87105 The Rio Grande Ravens basketball team (Albuquerque, NM), was nudged 45-42 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Capital Jaguars (Santa Fe, NM)
The Jaguars now sport a 6-16 record. They put it on the line next when they host Albuquerque for a 5A District 5 battle on Wednesday, February 8. Capital will battle a Bulldogs team coming off a 50-36 league win over Santa Fe (Santa Fe, NM). The Bulldogs record now stands at 19-2.
The Ravens (1-18) will now prepare for their battle against Manzano (Albuquerque, NM). The Monarchs come into the 5A District 5 battle with a 8-12 record. In their last battle, Manzano edged Los Lunas (Los Lunas, NM), 43-39, in a league battle.