Rio Rancho Rams (Rio Rancho, NM) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Farmington Scorpions (Farmington, NM), 77-71 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Rio Rancho advances its record to 10-4 on the year. The Rams travel to Volcano Vista (Albuquerque, NM) to face the Hawks in a non-league match on Friday, January 24. The Hawks enter the match with a record of 10-1. Volcano Vista won 63-15 in their recent non-league match against Piedra Vista (Farmington, NM)

The Scorpions now own a 8-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Cleveland for a non-league match on Thursday, January 23. Farmington will face a Storm squad coming off a 36-30 non-league win over Cibola (Albuquerque, NM). The Storm record now stands at 5-2.