In Thursday's non-league test, the Cloudcroft Bears (Cloudcroft, NM) basketball squad trounced the visiting Hondo Valley Eagles (Hondo, NM), by a score of 44-15.

Next, the Bears encounter the Animas Panthers (Animas, NM) in a non-league test, on Friday, December 13. Cloudcroft will attempt to improve on its 4-2 season record. The Panthers come into the test with a 3-2 record after their 63-10 non-league win over Carrizozo (Carrizozo, NM).

The Eagles (2-3) will now prepare for their test against Lake Arthur (Lake Arthur, NM). The Panthers come into the non-league test with a 1-4 record. In their last test, Lake Arthur bounced Carrizozo (Carrizozo, NM), 38-23, in a non-league test.