Crownpoint and Newcomb are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Crownpoint Eagles will look to defend their home court on Thursday against the Newcomb Skyhawks at 5:30 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Crownpoint came up short against Kirtland Central on Tuesday, falling 58-35.
Meanwhile, Newcomb suffered their closest defeat since February 6, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Cuba by a score of 62-59.
Newcomb's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Crownpoint, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Crownpoint was dealt a bruising 82-44 loss at the hands of Newcomb in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Thankfully for Crownpoint, Roydell Edison (who went 12 for 21 on his way to 27 points and four steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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