Basketball Game Preview: New Mexico Military Institute Colts vs. Ruidoso Warriors

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Previous Games

02/04/25 - Away	55-46 W
03/02/24 - Away	35-54 L
02/16/24 - Away	51-46 W
02/06/24 - Home	45-47 L
02/10/23 - Home	45-39 W
+ 5 more games

New Mexico Military Institute and Ruidoso are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2018, but not for long. The New Mexico Military Institute Colts will welcome the Ruidoso Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. New Mexico Military Institute will be strutting in after a win while Ruidoso will be coming in after a loss.

New Mexico Military Institute is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Dexter 82-25 on Tuesday. The Colts have beaten the Demons the last five times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Demons has come to flipping the script.

Meanwhile, Ruidoso came up short against Tularosa on Wednesday and fell 56-44. The defeat continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.

Ruidoso's loss dropped their record down to 13-10. As for New Mexico Military Institute, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 13-10.

New Mexico Military Institute beat Ruidoso 55-46 in their previous matchup last Tuesday. Will New Mexico Military Institute repeat their success, or does Ruidoso have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.