Basketball Recap: Albuquerque Piles Up the Points Against Rio Grande

A well-balanced attack led Albuquerque over Rio Grande in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Albuquerque Bulldogs blew the Rio Grande Ravens out of the water with a 61-34 final score. That 27 point margin sets a new team best for the Bulldogs this season.

Albuquerque's win bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Rio Grande, their loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-11.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Albuquerque will welcome Sandia at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Sandia's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Rio Grande, they will look to defend their home court on January 17th against Manzano at 7:00 p.m.