New Mexico High School Basketball - Hobbs edges Carlsbad
January 24, 2017: Hobbs, NM 88240 The Hobbs Eagles (Hobbs, NM) basketball nipped the visiting Carlsbad Cavemen (Carlsbad, NM), 48-47 in Tuesday's league test.
The Eagles (15-5) will now prepare for their test against Centennial (Las Cruces, NM). The Hawks go into the 6A District 3 test with a 6-13 record. In their last test, Centennial was tipped by Onate (Las Cruces, NM), 70-49, in a league test.
The Cavemen now own a 11-9 record. They play next when they host Mayfield for a 6A District 3 test on Friday, January 27. Carlsbad will encounter a Trojans squad coming off a 42-36 league loss to Las Cruces (Las Cruces, NM). The Trojans record now stands at 5-14.