The Las Cruces Bulldawgs will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Pebble Hills Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Las Cruces is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They came up short against Los Lunas on Tuesday, falling 68-45. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldawgs in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, Las Cruces saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Zoey Barrio posted 18 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaysha Hawkins, who earned nine points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Pebble Hills came up short against Mayfield on Saturday and fell 57-44.
Las Cruces came up short against Pebble Hills when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 48-43. Will the Bulldawgs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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