Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Maxwell Bears (Maxwell, NM) and the host Non Varsity Tournament Opponent (, ), saw Maxwell's basketball squad hold off Non Varsity Tournament Opponent by a tally of 41-35.

With the victory, Maxwell improves its record to 6-8 on the campaign. The Bears travel to Roy/Mosquero (Roy, NM) to confront the Blue or Lady Blue in a A District 5 challenge on Thursday, January 19. The Blue or Lady Blue come into the challenge with a record of 13-2. Roy/Mosquero won 75-26 in their recent non-league challenge against Grady (Grady, NM)