Clovis was the 65-62 winner over Hobbs when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Clovis Wildcats took a 71-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hobbs Eagles on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Eagles are ranked second).
Clovis has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season. As for Hobbs, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-3.
Clovis will square off against Roswell at 7:00 p.m. on February 7th. As for Hobbs, they will take on Carlsbad at 7:00 p.m. on February 7th. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Hobbs has won 13 straight at home dating back to last season, while Carlsbad won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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