After flying high against Mescalero Apache on Tuesday, Eunice came back down to earth. The Cardinals took a 53-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Melrose Buffaloes on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 94th, while the Buffaloes are ranked 29th).
Eunice's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Melrose, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-4.
Coming up, Eunice will be playing at home against Loving at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Melrose, they will venture away from home to square off against Springer at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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