The Melrose Buffaloes topped the visiting Grady Bronchos basketball team by a final score of 55-36 in Saturday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Buffaloes face the Animas Panthers (Animas, NM) in a non-league game, on Thursday, January 12. Melrose will attempt to move on its 9-3 season record. The Panthers enter the game with a 3-5 record after their 69-46 non-league loss to Tournament Opponent (, ).

With the defeat, Grady moves to 4-5 on the year. The Bronchos travel to Roy/Mosquero (Roy, NM) to face the Blue or Lady Blue in a non-league game on Thursday, January 12. The Blue or Lady Blue enter the game with a record of 5-8. Roy/Mosquero won 51-27 in their recent non-league game against Wagon Mound (Wagon Mound, NM)