New Mexico High School Basketball - Capital thwarted by Rio Grande
February 4, 2023: Santa Fe, NM 87505 The Capital Jaguars basketball team (Santa Fe, NM), dropped 65-53 in Saturday's league battle with the visiting Rio Grande Ravens (Albuquerque, NM)
The Ravens now possess a 12-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Manzano for a 5A District 5 battle on Wednesday, February 8. Rio Grande will confront a Monarchs team coming off a 62-43 league loss to Los Lunas (Los Lunas, NM). The Monarchs record now stands at 8-14.
The Jaguars (12-9) will now prepare for their battle against Albuquerque (Albuquerque, NM). The Bulldogs come into the 5A District 5 battle with a 5-17 record. In their last battle, Albuquerque dropped by Santa Fe (Santa Fe, NM), 56-44, in a league battle.