Basketball Game Preview: Del Norte Tigers vs. Haxtun Fightin' Bulldogs

The Del Norte Tigers will square off against the Haxtun Fightin' Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Del Norte will be strutting in after a win while Haxtun will be coming in after a loss.

Del Norte saw some tournament action on Saturday. They came out on top against Sangre de Cristo by a score of 45-38. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.

Kingston Wilcox

Field Goal Percentage

03/01/25 vs Sangre de Cristo	83%
02/27/25 @ Custer County	33%
02/25/25 @ Sanford	20%
02/18/25 vs Hoehne	27%
02/15/25 @ South Park	71%
+ 1 more games

Kingston Wilcox was the offensive standout of the game as he went 5-for-6 en route to 12 points. Thanks to that strong game, he now owns an excellent 48.8% field goal percentage. Another player making a difference was Lashawn Trujillo, who posted nine points along with seven boards and six steals.

Del Norte was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. They are 7-3 when they've passed the ball that well.

Meanwhile, after a string of eight wins, Haxtun's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 52-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Byers.

Del Norte now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Haxtun, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-9.