Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Crownpoint Eagles (Crownpoint, NM) and the visiting Zuni Thunderbirds (Zuni, NM), saw Crownpoint's basketball squad overcome Zuni by a tally of 55-40.

With the victory, Crownpoint improves its record to 12-4 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Newcomb (Newcomb, NM) to confront the Skyhawks in a 3A District 1 challenge on Saturday, January 21. The Skyhawks come into the challenge with a record of 9-7. Newcomb lost 69-67 in their recent league challenge against Tohatchi (Tohatchi, NM)

Next up, the Thunderbirds confront the Thoreau Hawks (Thoreau, NM) in a 3A District 1 challenge, on Saturday, January 21. Zuni will attempt to improve on its 6-5 season record. The Hawks come into the challenge with a 5-10 record after their 64-31 non-league loss to Kirtland Central (Kirtland, NM).