New Mexico High School Basketball - Wingate edged by Newcomb
January 14, 2023: Newcomb, NM 87455
The Wingate Bears basketball team (Fort Wingate, NM), was nudged 60-55 in Saturday's league battle with the host Newcomb Skyhawks (Newcomb, NM)
The Skyhawks now possess a 5-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Tohatchi for a 3A District 1 battle on Wednesday, January 18. Newcomb will confront a Cougars team coming off a 48-31 league win over Crownpoint (Crownpoint, NM). The Cougars record now stands at 10-6.
The Bears (4-10) will now prepare for their battle against Navajo Prep (Farmington, NM). The Eagles come into the 3A District 1 battle with a 12-3 record. In their last battle, Navajo Prep edged Santa Fe Indian (Santa Fe, NM), 39-37, in a non-league battle.