New Mexico High School Basketball - Grants topped by Highland
February 15, 2022: Albuquerque, NM 87108 The Highland Hornets basketball team scored 73 points and restricted the visiting Grants Pirates to 54 in the Hornets league victory on Tuesday.
The Hornets now sport a 18-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Valencia for a 4A District 5 contest on Friday, February 18. Highland will battle a Jaguars team coming off a 59-43 league win over Grants (Grants, NM). The Jaguars record now stands at 15-9.
The Pirates (6-16) will now prepare for their contest against St. Pius X (Albuquerque, NM). The Sartans come into the 4A District 5 contest with a 10-10 record. In their last contest, St. Pius X prevailed over Belen (Belen, NM), 46-32, in a league contest.