The Wingate Bears basketball team (Fort Wingate, NM), dropped 42-30 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Hot Springs Tigers (Truth or Consequences, NM)

The Tigers now possess a 1-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Chaparral for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 17. Hot Springs will confront a Lobos team coming off a 56-17 non-league loss to Mountain View (El Paso, TX). The Lobos record now stands at 0-1.

The Bears (0-4) will now prepare for their battle against Crownpoint (Crownpoint, NM). The Eagles come into the non-league battle with a 0-4 record. In their last battle, Crownpoint dropped by Laguna Acoma (New Laguna, NM), 37-31, in a non-league battle.