The Bernalillo Spartans will head out to square off against the Capital Jaguars at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Wednesday, Bernalillo came up short against Espanola Valley and fell 63-52. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while the Sundevils are ranked tenth).
Meanwhile, Capital unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Espanola Valley an easy 88-65 win.
Capital now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Bernalillo, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 5-6.
Bernalillo didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Capital when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 52-48 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bernalillo since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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