New Mexico High School Basketball - Manzano nipped by Capital
February 6, 2024: Albuquerque, NM 87112 The Capital Jaguars tipped the host Manzano Monarchs basketball team by a final score of 64-62 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Jaguars face the Rio Grande Ravens (Albuquerque, NM) in a 5A District 5 game, on Thursday, February 8. Capital will attempt to move on its 13-8 season record. The Ravens enter the game with a 5-14 record after their 58-47 league loss to Santa Fe (Santa Fe, NM).
With the defeat, Manzano moves to 5-15 on the year. The Monarchs host Los Lunas (Los Lunas, NM) to face the Tigers in a 5A District 5 game on Saturday, February 10. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 14-7. Los Lunas won 46-43 in their recent league game against Albuquerque (Albuquerque, NM)