Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Menaul Panthers (Albuquerque, NM) and the host Ramah Mustangs (Ramah, NM), saw Menaul's basketball squad overcome Ramah by a tally of 53-34.

With the victory, Menaul improves its record to 6-4 on the campaign. The Panthers host Zuni (Zuni, NM) to confront the Thunderbirds in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 6. The Thunderbirds come into the challenge with a record of 6-1. Zuni won 40-35 in their recent non-league challenge against Evangel Christian Academy/Oak Grove Classical Academy (Albuquerque, NM)

Next up, the Mustangs confront the Evangel Christian Academy Eagles (Albuquerque, NM) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 6. Ramah will attempt to improve on its 3-10 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 40-35 non-league loss to Zuni (Zuni, NM).