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Week 9 Monday Morning Rankings - January 22nd
Class 5A: Trio Holds Steady with Los Lunas Sliding
In Class 5A, Volcano Vista (17-1 overall), Cleveland (15-3 overall), and Organ Mountain (14-1) maintain their positions at 1, 2, and 3, respectively, as we enter week 9 of the New Mexico high school basketball season.
Notable Movement: The primary shift this week involves Los Lunas (9-7), dropping out of the top ten following a road loss to Hobbs (7-12), 43-35. Hobbs gains ground in the rankings, moving up a couple of spots after the noteworthy victory. Other than this development, no significant shifts or outcomes are observed as teams gear up for District play.
Class 4A: Stability at the Top with Notable Shifts
In Class 4A, Highland (13-4 overall), Albuquerque Academy (12-2 overall), Valley (13-4), and Hope Christian (10-6) maintain their positions at 1, 2, 3, and 4, respectively, to kick off this week in New Mexico high school basketball. St. Pius X (8-8 overall) enters the top five following a decisive 60-50 victory over Artesia at the Hope Christian tournament.
Notable Movement: Artesia slips out of the top five this week. Del Norte (4-14) experiences a downward shift, while Gallup (4-9 overall) moves up after a victory against Belen (7-10), causing Belen to shift down in the rankings.