New Mexico High School Basketball - Rio Grande can't hold off Capital
January 23, 2024: Albuquerque, NM 87105
The Rio Grande Ravens basketball team (Albuquerque, NM), was nudged 40-36 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Capital Jaguars (Santa Fe, NM)
The Jaguars now possess a 12-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Albuquerque for a 5A District 5 battle on Thursday, January 25. Capital will battle a Bulldogs team coming off a 54-48 league win over Santa Fe (Santa Fe, NM). The Bulldogs record now stands at 11-6.
The Ravens (5-9) will now prepare for their battle against Manzano (Albuquerque, NM). The Monarchs come into the 5A District 5 battle with a 4-12 record. In their last battle, Manzano was nudged by Los Lunas (Los Lunas, NM), 69-40, in a league battle.