Basketball Recap: Fort Sumner/House Takes a Loss

If Fort Sumner/House was riding high fresh off their 87-43 takedown of Dora last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Fort Sumner/House took a 71-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Texico Wolverines on Saturday. Fort Sumner/House was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Texico apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.

Fort Sumner/House's loss dropped their record down to 17-5. As for Texico, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 18-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fort Sumner/House will challenge Elida at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Fort Sumner/House's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests. As for Texico, they will face off against Eunice at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Texico's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups.