Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Tularosa Wildcats (Tularosa, NM) and the host Mescalero Apache Chiefs (Mescalero, NM), saw Tularosa's basketball squad overcome Mescalero Apache by a tally of 51-41.

With the victory, Tularosa improves its record to 9-9 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Capitan (Capitan, NM) to confront the Tigers in a 2A District 3 challenge on Thursday, January 26. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 7-11. Capitan won 59-39 in their recent league challenge against Cloudcroft (Cloudcroft, NM)

Next up, the Chiefs confront the Cloudcroft Bears (Cloudcroft, NM) in a 2A District 3 challenge, on Saturday, January 28. Mescalero Apache will attempt to improve on its 6-13 season record. The Bears come into the challenge with a 5-13 record after their 62-44 league loss to Lordsburg (Lordsburg, NM).