The Grady Bronchos will square off against the Carrizozo Grizzlies at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Grady is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 57 points on January 4th, they were much more limited against Corona/Vaughn last Tuesday. They came up short against the Cardinals, falling 44-21. While losing is never fun, the Bronchos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 132nd, while the Cardinals are ranked 48th).
Meanwhile, Carrizozo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Corona/Vaughn and fell 55-11. The Grizzlies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-6.
Carrizozo's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Grady, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.
Grady came out on top in a nail-biter against Carrizozo in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, sneaking past 39-36. Will Grady repeat their success, or does Carrizozo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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