New Mexico High School Basketball - Questa can't hold off Escalante
February 4, 2023: Questa, NM 87556 The Escalante Lobos basketball team scored 42 points and restricted the host Questa Wildcats to 38 in the Lobos league victory on Saturday.
The Lobos now sport a 14-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Mesa Vista for a 2A District 5 contest on Thursday, February 9. Escalante will battle a Trojans team coming off a 50-7 league win over McCurdy (Espanola, NM). The Trojans record now stands at 20-2.
The Wildcats (8-13) will now prepare for their contest against Mora (Mora, NM). The Rangers/Rangerettes come into the 2A District 5 contest with a 6-15 record. In their last contest, Mora was nudged by Penasco (Penasco, NM), 51-24, in a league contest.