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New Mexico High School Basketball - Wingate holds off Newcomb
February 8, 2025: Fort Wingate, NM 87316
In Saturday's league contest, the host Wingate Bears basketball team scored a close 54-48 triumph over the Newcomb Skyhawks.
The Bears (14-9) will now prepare for their contest against Navajo Prep (Farmington, NM). The Eagles go into the 3A District 1 contest with a 18-5 record. In their last contest, Navajo Prep nipped Zuni (Zuni, NM), 59-32, in a league contest.
In their next game, the Skyhawks confront the Tohatchi Cougars (Tohatchi, NM) in a 3A District 1 contest, on Tuesday, February 11. Newcomb will attempt to better on its 15-7 season record. The Cougars go into the contest with a 13-9 record after their 60-33 league win over Thoreau (Thoreau, NM).