New Mexico High School Basketball - Onate thwarts Centennial
January 23, 2018: Las Cruces, NM 88011 The Onate Knights (Las Cruces, NM) basketball knocked off the host Centennial Hawks (Las Cruces, NM), 66-50 in Tuesday's league contest.
The Knights now sport a 10-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Gadsden for a 6A District 3 contest on Friday, January 26. Onate will battle a Panthers team coming off a 54-47 non-league loss to Artesia (Artesia, NM). The Panthers record now stands at 1-17.
The Hawks (7-13) will now prepare for their contest against Hobbs (Hobbs, NM). The Eagles enter the 6A District 3 contest with a 18-2 record. In their last contest, Hobbs ran past Carlsbad (Carlsbad, NM), 58-47, in a league contest.