The Manzano Monarchs will square off against the Capital Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Manzano and four for Capital.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 76-24, which was the final score in Manzano's tilt against Sandia on Thursday. The matchup marked the Monarchs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Capital took a blow against La Cueva on Thursday, falling 60-20. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Bears are ranked tenth).
Capital's loss dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Manzano, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-13.
Manzano and Capital were neck-and-neck when the teams last played two weeks ago, but Manzano came up empty-handed after a 57-56 loss. Will Manzano have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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