New Mexico High School Basketball - Belen nips Thoreau
February 3, 2024: Thoreau, NM 87323 Belen Eagles (Belen, NM) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Thoreau Hawks (Thoreau, NM), 27-26 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Belen upgrades its record to 7-5 on the season. The Eagles travel to Valencia (Los Lunas, NM) to play the Jaguars in a non-league bout on Tuesday, February 6. The Jaguars go into the bout with a record of 1-3.
Next up, the Hawks play the Navajo Prep Eagles (Farmington, NM) in a non-league bout, on Friday, February 9. Thoreau will attempt to upgrade on its 0-5 season record. The Eagles go into the bout with a 2-2 record after their 46-3 non-league win over Newcomb (Newcomb, NM).