The West Mesa Mustangs basketball squad (Albuquerque, NM), was outscored 74-54 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Rio Rancho Rams (Rio Rancho, NM)

With the victory, Rio Rancho advances its record to 8-0 on the year. The Rams travel to St. Pius X (Albuquerque, NM) to meet the Sartans in a non-league battle on Friday, January 10. The Sartans enter the battle with a record of 5-3. St. Pius X lost 79-49 in their recent non-league battle against Hope Christian (Albuquerque, NM)

The Mustangs now own a 3-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Hope Christian for a non-league battle on Friday, January 10. West Mesa will meet a Huskies squad coming off a 79-49 non-league win over St. Pius X (Albuquerque, NM). The Huskies record now stands at 3-3.