New Mexico High School Basketball - Portales nips Moriarty
January 2, 2023: Moriarty, NM 87035 Portales Rams (Portales, NM) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Moriarty Pintos (Moriarty, NM), 62-58 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Portales upgrades its record to 7-7 on the season.  The Rams host Pojoaque Valley (Pojoaque, NM) to play the Elks/Elkettes in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 5.  The Elks/Elkettes go into the bout with a record of 9-2.  Pojoaque Valley won 66-64 in their recent non-league bout against Portales (Portales, NM)
Next up, the Pintos play the Bosque Bobcats (Albuquerque, NM) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, January 5.  Moriarty will attempt to upgrade on its 4-6 season record. The Bobcats go into the bout with a 6-4 record after their 62-56 non-league win over Socorro (Socorro, NM).