The Hobbs Eagles will take on the Farmington Scorpions at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Hobbs is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 17 games.
Hobbs is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Las Cruces, who was ranked 11th at the time (Hobbs was ranked first). Hobbs claimed a resounding 75-24 victory over Las Cruces. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Farmington entered their contest against Gallup on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Farmington fell 64-51 to Gallup.
Hobbs' win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 40.5 points. As for Farmington, their defeat ended a 20-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-3.
Everything came up roses for Hobbs against Farmington in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the squad secured an 85-16 victory. Does Hobbs have another victory up their sleeve, or will Farmington turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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