Hobbs's game on Friday was all tied up 31-31 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against the Farmington Scorpions by a score of 75-62. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 56-50 loss the last time these two teams met.
When it comes to explaining why Farmington lost, don't look at Landon Begay. Despite the final result, he went 5 for 12 on his way to 24 points. Begay's evening made it nine games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dayton Bizzell, who posted four points.
Eagles
| 12/27/24 vs Farmington | 75-62 |
| 12/26/24 vs Las Cruces | 74-35 |
| 12/20/24 vs Mayfield | 77-45 |
| 12/19/24 vs Organ Mountain | 55-53 |
| 11/22/24 vs Brownfield | 74-53 |
| + 4 more games |
Hobbs pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.0 points per game. As for Farmington, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-3.
Hobbs wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 58-53 victory against Cleveland on the 28th. As for Farmington, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 54-50 loss against Artesia on the 28th.
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