Having just played yesterday, the Hatch Valley Bears will head out on the road to face off against the Hondo Valley Eagles at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hatch Valley has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the fourth.
Hatch Valley is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against New Mexico Military Institute on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Hatch Valley lost 52-32 to New Mexico Military Institute. The Bears were down 44-20 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the defeat, Hatch Valley had strong showings from Alondra Ramirez, who posted eight points, and Sophia Holguin, who earned six points.
Meanwhile, Hondo Valley came up short against New Mexico Military Institute on Thursday, falling 50-26. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hatch Valley's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Hondo Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Hatch Valley strolled past Hondo Valley in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 43-25. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hatch Valley since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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