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Robertson's Michael Marr, left, shoots as St. Michael’s Reed Bass defends Thursday in Michael Marr Gymnasium in Las Vegas, N.M. The Horsemen won handily 69-46.

Let’s crank up Google Maps and check on the Robertson boys basketball team.

Yep, sure enough, the Cardinals have reached the proverbial fork in the road.

Ranked No. 1 pretty much since the day they laced up the sneakers and took the floor for the first time, the Redbirds had earned — and impressively held onto — their status as the team to beat in Class 3A.

Will Webber is the sports editor for The New Mexican. Email him at wwebber@sfnewmexican.com.