The Highland Hornets basketball squad (Albuquerque, NM), was crushed 55-30 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Grants Pirates (Grants, NM)

With the victory, Grants advances its record to 8-2 on the year. The Pirates travel to Belen (Belen, NM) to meet the Eagles in a non-league battle on Friday, January 31. The Eagles enter the battle with a record of 5-2. Belen won 39-28 in their recent non-league battle against Highland (Albuquerque, NM)

The Hornets now own a 3-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host Valencia for a non-league battle on Friday, January 31. Highland will meet a Jaguars squad coming off a 57-24 non-league loss to St. Pius X (Albuquerque, NM). The Jaguars record now stands at 0-8.