If Thoreau was riding high fresh off their 59-38 takedown of Zuni last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Thoreau Hawks fell to the Wingate Bears 41-37. The Hawks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bears earlier this season, when they won 58-43.
Among those leading the charge was Rhianna Begay, who posted 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Morning Sky Iron Moccasin, who earned eight points.
Thoreau now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Wingate, they pushed their record up to 12-7 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Thoreau Hawks duke it out with the Crownpoint Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wingate, they will challenge Jemez Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Jemez Valley's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups.
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