The Las Cruces Bulldawgs will be taking part in a tournament against the Rio Grande Ravens at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Las Cruces has four straight wins, Rio Grande has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Las Cruces proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 23) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Del Norte 39-36.
Meanwhile, Rio Grande was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 51-46 to Mayfield.
Las Cruces' victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Rio Grande, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Las Cruces against Rio Grande in their previous matchup back in December of 2021, as the team secured a 64-25 win. In that matchup, the Bulldawgs amassed a halftime lead of 52-4, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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