The Raton Tigers will challenge the Cimarron Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Raton is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
On Saturday, Raton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 54-50 to Maxwell.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Logan Elliot, who went 7-for-13 to rack up 16 points and eight rebounds. Lorenzo Anaya was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 13 points and nine boards.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Cimarron, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat McCurdy 72-38. The Rams have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Cimarron pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.8 points over those games. As for Raton, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Raton took a serious blow against Cimarron in their previous meeting back in December of 2025, falling 85-39. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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