Basketball Game Preview: Del Norte Knights vs. Las Cruces Bulldawgs + Official Tickets

Having just played yesterday, the Del Norte Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Las Cruces Bulldawgs at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

On Friday, Del Norte was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 60-56 to Organ Mountain. The defeat continues a trend for Del Norte in their meetings with Organ Mountain: they've now lost three in a row.

Meanwhile, Las Cruces put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Atrisco Heritage Academy with a sharp 70-47 win. That's two games straight that the Bulldawgs have won by exactly 23 points.

Las Cruces' victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Del Norte, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

Del Norte lost to Las Cruces on the road by a decisive 60-43 margin in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.