Estancia and Tatum squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Estancia had to settle for second. They were dealt a 79-42 defeat at the hands of the Tatum Coyotes. 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 92nd, while the Coyotes are ranked 21st).
This is the second loss in a row for Estancia and nudges their season record down to 15-14. As for Tatum, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season.
Estancia does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Tatum, they will challenge Laguna Acoma at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Laguna Acoma comes in on nine and Tatum on ten.
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