Eldorado hasn't had much luck against La Cueva recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Eldorado Golden Eagles will face off against the La Cueva Bears at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Wednesday, Eldorado didn't have quite enough to beat Manzano and fell 53-50.
Meanwhile, La Cueva faced Sandia in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The match between La Cueva and Sandia didn't end well, with La Cueva falling 57-39. The Bears have struggled against the Matadors recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Eldorado's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for La Cueva, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.
Eldorado skirted past La Cueva 62-59 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eldorado since the team 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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