New Mexico High School Basketball - Penasco edges Mora
February 5, 2022: Penasco, NM 87553 The Penasco Panthers (Penasco, NM) basketball nipped the visiting Mora Rangers/Rangerettes (Mora, NM), 53-48 in Saturday's league test.
The Panthers (11-7) will now prepare for their test against Mesa Vista (Ojo Caliente, NM). The Trojans go into the 2A District 5 test with a 9-8 record. In their last test, Mesa Vista was tipped by Dulce (Dulce, NM), 43-35, in a non-league test.
The Rangers/Rangerettes now own a 7-11 record. They play next when they host Questa for a 2A District 5 test on Monday, February 7. Mora will encounter a Wildcats squad coming off a 78-39 league loss to Escalante (Tierra Amarilla, NM). The Wildcats record now stands at 3-14.