The Las Cruces Bulldawgs ran past the visiting Cibola Cougars basketball team by a final score of 64-49 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Bulldawgs face the Los Lunas Tigers (Los Lunas, NM) in a non-league game, on Friday, January 5. Las Cruces will attempt to move on its 5-5 season record. The Tigers enter the game with a 7-4 record after their 49-31 non-league win over Farmington (Farmington, NM).

With the defeat, Cibola moves to 2-7 on the year. The Cougars host West Mesa (Albuquerque, NM) to face the Mustangs in a non-league game on Tuesday, January 9. The Mustangs enter the game with a record of 7-3. West Mesa lost 56-55 in their recent non-league game against Highland (Albuquerque, NM)