Alamogordo Boys Beat Centennial, Alamogordo Track Season Begins

 Alamogordo High School Boys Varsity Basketball team defeated Centennial 59-53 on Thursday. Damiran Smith led the Tigers with 18 points, Deonta Bynum and Jason Warren each had 11.

Game Highlight while on the road Alamogordo led Centennial 15-10 after the first quarter and continued the lead at halftime at 28 to 25.  Alamogordo led Centennial 39-38 in a tightening competition. Alamogordo Tiger boys held on in the 4th and final quarter and carried the game to victory 59 to 53. 

The Alamogordo Tiger Boys improve their record to 9 wins and 10 losses and to 3 and 3 in district play. They next host Organ Mountain on Monday.

In other area play…

Thursday’s Tularosa High School Boys vs. Cloudcroft High School Boys Basketball game has been postponed. The makeup is date to be announced. 

Capitan Boys defeated the Mescalero Apache Boys 41-38. The Chiefs drop to 6-15 and are now 0-4 in the district. They next host Alamo Navajo on Friday.

Regional Girls basketball included: the Capitan Girls defeated the Mescalero Apache Girls 45 to 27.  The Lady Chiefs drop to a record of 14 and 7 and 2 and 2 in the district competition. They next host Alamo Navajo on Friday.

The Tularosa High School Girls defeated the Cloudcroft High School Girls 57 to 27.
The Lady Cats improve their record to 10 and 10 and are 2 and 2 in district competition.  They next host Mescalero Apache on Tuesday.  The Lady Bears are now 3 and 15 and are 0 to 4 in the district competition. They next host Capitan on Saturday.

Finally the High School Centennial Girls defeated the  Alamogordo High School Lady Tigers 60 to 31 Thursday evening.  The Alamogordo High School Lady Tigers drop their record to 10 and 12 overall. They are 0 to 6 in the district competition. The Lady Tigers next play at Organ Mountain on Monday.

The Alamogordo High School Track and Field Schedule for the 2023 Season is ramping up. 
2023 TRACK SEASON SCHEDULE
First meet is Feb 24-25 in El Paso
Mar 3 Roswell
Mar 9 Carlsbad
Mar 11- Ruidoso (JV)
Mar 18 - home
Mar 31 - Cruces
Apr 6 - Cleveland
Apr 10 - Marylin Sep
Apr 14 - Clovis /JV Cloudcroft
Apr 21 - home
Apr 28 - Mayfield
May 5 - District - Cruces
May 11-13 - State
ALL DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

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