The Santa Fe Demons will head out to square off against the Espanola Valley Sundevils at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Santa Fe is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Pojoaque Valley, who was ranked 21st at the time (Santa Fe was ranked 22nd). Santa Fe took down Pojoaque Valley 60-45 on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Espanola Valley came tearing into Saturday's matchup with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They took their game with ease, bagging a 76-43 win over the Tigers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Sundevils have posted since January 13, 2024.
Espanola Valley's win bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Santa Fe, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Santa Fe took their victory against Espanola Valley when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 65-43. The rematch might be a little tougher for Santa Fe 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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