Basketball Recap: Tularosa's Win on Saturday Extends Winning Streak to Three

Wildcats

Previous 3 Games

03/08/25 vs East Mountain	50-40
03/01/25 vs New Mexico Military Institute	53-37
02/21/25 @ Ruidoso	45-35

Tularosa had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the East Mountain Timberwolves by a score of 50-40 on Saturday. The victory was familiar territory for the Wildcats, who have now won three contests in a row.

When it comes to explaining why East Mountain lost, don't look at Eric Hofmann. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten rebounds. Hofmann has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Vicente J Ortiz, who posted 12 points.

Tularosa's win bumped their record up to 22-6. As for East Mountain, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 19-10.

Tularosa wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 51-49 loss against Bosque on the 12th. East Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now.