New Mexico High School Basketball - Escalante tops Shiprock
December 3, 2022: Tierra Amarilla, NM 87575 Escalante Lobos (Tierra Amarilla, NM) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Shiprock Chieftains (Shiprock, NM), 54-37 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Escalante upgrades its record to 2-1 on the campaign. The Lobos host Thoreau (Thoreau, NM) to play the Hawks in a non-league bout on Monday, December 5. The Hawks come into the bout with a record of 1-0. Thoreau won 44-25 in their recent non-league bout against Aztec (Aztec, NM)
Next up, the Chieftains play the Piedra Vista Panthers (Farmington, NM) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 6. Shiprock will attempt to upgrade on its 1-3 season record. The Panthers come into the bout with a 1-4 record after their 46-27 non-league loss to Montwood (El Paso, TX).