Basketball Recap: Los Alamos Drops Season-High Score on Belen

Hilltoppers

Team Score

01/03/25 @ Belen	62
12/06/24 vs Non Varsity Tournament Opponent	61
12/26/24 vs Lovington	58
12/28/24 vs Deming	48
12/02/24 @ Portales	45

Los Alamos scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 70-62 defeat to the Belen Eagles. The Hilltoppers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.

Los Alamos has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season. As for Belen, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.

Los Alamos will host Capital at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Belen, they will face off against Goddard at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday.