The Moriarty Pintos will face off against the Belen Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Moriarty is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since January 22, 2024 two weeks ago. They were outmatched by Santa Fe Indian and fell 62-30. While losing is never fun, the Pintos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Braves are ranked 24th).
Meanwhile, Belen hadn't done well against Los Alamos recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Belen strolled past Los Alamos with points to spare, taking the game 54-40. The win was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Belen's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-8. As for Moriarty, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
Moriarty ended up a good deal behind Belen in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, losing 48-29. Will Moriarty have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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