New Mexico High School Basketball - Lovington edges Santa Teresa
February 2, 2019: Lovington, NM 88260 The Lovington Wildcats (Lovington, NM) basketball nipped the visiting Santa Teresa Desert Warriors (Santa Teresa, NM), 51-46 in Saturday's non-league test.
The Wildcats (8-12) will now prepare for their test against Artesia (Artesia, NM). The Bulldogs go into the 4A District 4 test with a 10-10 record. In their last test, Artesia was tipped by Clovis (Clovis, NM), 68-46, in a non-league test.
The Desert Warriors now own a 4-14 record. They play next when they travel to Silver for a 4A District 3 test on Tuesday, February 5. Santa Teresa will encounter a Fighting Colts squad coming off a 49-48 non-league loss to Belen (Belen, NM). The Fighting Colts record now stands at 16-4.