New Mexico High School Basketball - Dexter nips Tucumcari
February 1, 2022: Dexter, NM 88230 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Dexter Demons (Dexter, NM) and the visiting Tucumcari Rattlers (Tucumcari, NM), saw Dexter's basketball squad hold off Tucumcari by a tally of 46-43.
With the victory, Dexter improves its record to 12-4 on the campaign. The Demons travel to Eunice (Eunice, NM) to play the Cardinals in a non-league challenge on Friday, February 4. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a record of 12-5. Eunice won 55-17 in their recent league challenge against Hagerman (Hagerman, NM)
Next up, the Rattlers play the New Mexico Military Institute Colts (Roswell, NM) in a 3A District 4 challenge, on Thursday, February 3. Tucumcari will attempt to improve on its 9-8 season record. The Colts come into the challenge with a 0-7 record after their 43-29 non-league loss to Loving (Loving, NM).