New Mexico High School Basketball - Deming can't hold off Silver
February 5, 2026: Silver City, NM 88061 Silver Fighting Colts (Silver City, NM) boosters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Deming Wildcats (Deming, NM), 53-50 in a league match.
With the victory, Silver upgrades its record to 12-9 on the year. The Fighting Colts host Chaparral (Chaparral, NM) to confront the Lobos in a 4A District 3 game on Monday, February 9. The Lobos go into the game with a record of 8-13. Chaparral won 59-52 in their recent league game against Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa, NM)
With the loss, Deming falls to 3-19 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa, NM) to confront the Desert Warriors in a 4A District 3 game on Monday, February 9. The Desert Warriors enter the outing with a record of 10-10. Santa Teresa lost 59-52 in their recent league outing against Chaparral (Chaparral, NM)
