The Thoreau Hawks (Thoreau, NM) basketball crushed the host Zuni Thunderbirds (Zuni, NM), 59-38 in Saturday's league bout.

The Hawks now possess a 9-9 record. They play next when they travel to Wingate for a 3A District 1 bout on Tuesday, January 28. Thoreau will play a Bears team coming off a 67-30 league loss to Tohatchi (Tohatchi, NM). The Bears record now stands at 11-7.

With the loss, Zuni falls to 4-14 on the campaign. The Thunderbirds travel to Newcomb (Newcomb, NM) to play the Skyhawks in a 3A District 1 bout on Tuesday, January 28. The Skyhawks go into the bout with a record of 14-4. Newcomb won 54-49 in their recent league bout against Crownpoint (Crownpoint, NM)