Wingate lost against Navajo Prep back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Wingate Bears were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 51-50 to the Navajo Prep Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Eagles are ranked 19th).
Wingate's defeat dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Navajo Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wingate will challenge Tohatchi at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tohatchi has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. We've got a battle between Eagles coming up.
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