New Mexico High School Basketball - La Cueva triumphant over Manzano
February 5, 2025: Albuquerque, NM 87122 The crowd at Wednesday's league challenge between the La Cueva Bears (Albuquerque, NM) and the visiting Manzano Monarchs (Albuquerque, NM), observed La Cueva's basketball team overwhelm Manzano by a score of 73-26.
The Bears (14-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Sandia (Albuquerque, NM). The Matadors come into the 5A District 2 challenge with a 20-1 record. In their last challenge, Sandia trounced Santa Fe (Santa Fe, NM), 73-15, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Monarchs encounter the Eldorado Golden Eagles (Albuquerque, NM) in a 5A District 2 challenge, on Saturday, February 8. Manzano will attempt to improve on its 10-10 season record. The Golden Eagles come into the challenge with a 9-12 record after their 63-56 league win over Capital (Santa Fe, NM).