New Mexico High School Basketball - Rio Grande nips Manzano
January 21, 2022: Albuquerque, NM 87112 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Rio Grande Ravens (Albuquerque, NM) and the host Manzano Monarchs (Albuquerque, NM), saw Rio Grande's basketball squad hold off Manzano by a tally of 61-60.
With the victory, Rio Grande improves its record to 4-12 on the campaign. The Ravens travel to Albuquerque (Albuquerque, NM) to play the Bulldogs in a 5A District 5 challenge on Thursday, January 27. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 6-10. Albuquerque won 47-45 in their recent league challenge against Capital (Santa Fe, NM)
Next up, the Monarchs play the Santa Fe Demons (Santa Fe, NM) in a 5A District 5 challenge, on Tuesday, January 25. Manzano will attempt to improve on its 3-13 season record.