Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Silver Fighting Colts (Silver City, NM) and the visiting Safford Bulldogs (Safford, AZ), saw Silver's basketball squad overcome Safford by a tally of 41-32.

With the victory, Silver improves its record to 5-2 on the campaign. The Fighting Colts travel to Alamogordo (Alamogordo, NM) to play the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 16. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 3-5. Alamogordo lost 46-25 in their recent non-league challenge against Carlsbad (Carlsbad, NM)

Next up, the Bulldogs play the Pueblo Warriors (Tucson, AZ) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 17. Safford will attempt to improve on its 2-4 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 9-1 record after their 96-19 non-league win over Palo Verde (Tucson, AZ).