Roswell is 1-6 against Portales since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Roswell Coyotes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Portales Rams at 1:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
In Tuesday's Canine Competition, Roswell came out on top. They took down Artesia 57-38 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Portales faced Clovis in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Portales fell 65-57 to Clovis. The loss continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost four in a row.
Roswell's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.2 points per game. As for Portales, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Things could have been worse for Roswell, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 51-36 loss to Portales in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Will Roswell 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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