The Robertson Cardinals lost against the Portales Rams back in December of 2019, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. 2024 welcomed Robertson with a 55-30 loss courtesy of Portales. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Robertson has scored all season.
Despite the loss, Robertson saw an underclassman step up: Arianna Martinez scored 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lovely Allemand, who scored two points along with four steals.
Robertson's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Portales, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Robertson and Pojoaque Valley will face off at 7:00 p.m. on January 9th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Pojoaque Valley is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses. Portales and Alamogordo will face off at 6:00 p.m. on January 12th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.