Thoreau and Crownpoint are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2021, but not for long. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Thoreau Hawks face off against the Crownpoint Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Thoreau is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Last Wednesday, Thoreau beat Wingate 65-58. That's two games straight that the Hawks have won by exactly seven points.
Meanwhile, Crownpoint lost to Navajo Prep on the road by a 60-43 margin on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for Crownpoint in their matchups with Navajo Prep: they've now lost six in a row.
Thoreau's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-8. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.8 points per game. As for Crownpoint, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
Thoreau strolled past Crownpoint when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a score of 54-40. Will Thoreau repeat their success, or does Crownpoint have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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