It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Tularosa can now relate to. They took a 45-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Newcomb Skyhawks on Friday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Skyhawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 40-15 back in December of 2024.
Newcomb's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Makya Nelson led the charge by putting up 13 points. Another player making a difference was DelShay Henio, who posted 11 points.
Tularosa's defeat dropped their record down to 13-16. As for Newcomb, their record now sits at 18-11.
Tularosa does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Newcomb, they will take on West Las Vegas at 9:45 a.m. on Tuesday. West Las Vegas will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Newcomb surely won't give up without a fight.
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