The Carlsbad Cavemen/Cavegirls just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Portales Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Carlsbad sitting on six straight victories and Portales on four.
On Friday, Carlsbad blew past Miyamura, posting a 64-25 win. Given the Cavemen/Cavegirls' advantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Patriots are ranked 109th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Portales got the win against Silver on Friday by a conclusive 50-27. The Rams pushed the score to 42-21 by the end of the third, a deficit the Fighting Colts had little chance of recovering from.
Carlsbad's record now sits at 10-2. As for Portales, their record now sits at 6-7.
Carlsbad came up short against Portales in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 47-41. Can Carlsbad avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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