If Deming was riding high fresh off their 80-52 takedown of Hatch Valley last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Deming Wildcats took a blow against the Da Vinci Dragons on Friday, falling 78-39. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Wildcats came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 126th in New Mexico, while the Dragons are ranked 494th in Texas).
Deming's defeat was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Da Vinci, their win bumped their record up to 14-9.
Deming has already played their next matchup, a 53-45 loss against Bel Air on the 28th. As for Da Vinci, they will challenge Deming at 7:00 p.m. on January 31st. One thing working in Da Vinci's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
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