The Hatch Valley Bears basketball squad (Hatch, NM), lost 52-38 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Chaparral Lobos (Chaparral, NM)

With the victory, Chaparral advances its record to 2-7 on the year. The Lobos travel to Riverside (El Paso, TX) to meet the Rangers in a non-league battle on Thursday, December 19. The Rangers enter the battle with a record of 0-6. Riverside lost 62-52 in their recent non-league battle against Cathedral (El Paso, TX)

The Bears now own a 2-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Mesilla Valley Christian School for a non-league battle on Friday, December 20. Hatch Valley will meet a SonBlazers squad coming off a 59-48 non-league win over Hot Springs (Truth or Consequences, NM). The SonBlazers record now stands at 4-0.