Entering the Holiday Hoopla Basketball Tournament on Thursday in Las Cruces will give the Deming High Wildcats an opportunity to play three games in three days. DHS Coach Patrick Mendoza needs to see improvement after laboring through the first nine games of the season, winless. The chance for a win may come against Atrisco Heritage Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday in the first round of the tournament. The AHA …
The following Deming Headlight year in review looks back at highlights from June through December. July 5 Major Division Champs Deming Major Division (11-12) boys captured the District 7 Little League Baseball Championship with a 15-5 victory over the Silver City All Stars at E.J. Hooten Park in Deming. New city hall Construction is near completion at the new city of Deming business office located at 1205 E. Pine St., …
Two games into the basketball season, and the Deming High Wildcats are having trouble finding the bottom of the basket. The Alamogordo High Tigers bolted to a 23-4 lead in the opening period of their game against the Wildcats on Friday and led 43-5 by halftime. Once the mercy rule was invoked to open the third period, the Tigers were clearing their bench in a 60-17 home victory at Alamogordo …
For the second consecutive year, the Deming High Wildcats will host a Class 5A state semifinal playoff game with a shot at reaching the state championship game. The ‘Cats thoroughly manhandled the Goddard Rockets in a 33-0 blowout victory on Saturday in the Wool Bowl in Roswell. This was the second time in as many years that the Wildcats went into a hostile environment against the Rockets and came away …