The Clayton Yellowjackets routed the visiting Maxwell Bears basketball team by a final score of 61-16 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Yellowjackets face the Texico Wolverines (Texico, NM) in a 2A District 6 game, on Thursday, January 26. Clayton will attempt to move on its 16-3 season record. The Wolverines enter the game with a 7-12 record after their 59-30 non-league win over Jal (Jal, NM).

With the defeat, Maxwell moves to 6-11 on the year. The Bears travel to Springer (Springer, NM) to face the Red Devils in a A District 5 game on Thursday, January 26. The Red Devils enter the game with a record of 13-3. Springer won 57-26 in their recent league game against Des Moines (Des Moines, NM)