New Mexico High School Basketball - Tucumcari succumbs to Pecos
February 8, 2022: Pecos, NM 87552 The Pecos Panthers topped the visiting Tucumcari Rattlers basketball team by a final score of 54-40 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Panthers face the Clayton Yellowjackets (Clayton, NM) in a 2A District 6 game, on Thursday, February 10. Pecos will attempt to move on its 8-11 season record. The Yellowjackets enter the game with a 14-5 record after their 48-41 league win over Santa Rosa (Santa Rosa, NM).
With the defeat, Tucumcari moves to 10-9 on the year. The Rattlers host Dexter (Dexter, NM) to face the Demons in a 3A District 4 game on Thursday, February 10. The Demons enter the game with a record of 13-5. Dexter won 57-30 in their recent league game against New Mexico Military Institute (Roswell, NM)