New Mexico High School Basketball - Raton toppled by Trinidad
January 17, 2012: Raton, NM 87740 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Trinidad Miners (Trinidad, CO) and the host Raton Tigers (Raton, NM), saw Trinidad's basketball squad overcome Raton by a count of 61-53.
With the victory, Trinidad upgrades its record to 13-0 on the campaign. The Miners host La Junta (La Junta, CO) to play the Tigers in a 3A Tri-Peaks - East challenge on Thursday, January 19. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 3-6.
Next up, the Tigers play the Clayton Yellowjackets (Clayton, NM) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 24. Raton will attempt to upgrade on its 6-5 season record. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a 10-5 record after their 36-32 non-league loss to Guymon (Guymon, OK).