Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Trinidad Miners (Trinidad, CO) and the host Cotopaxi Pirates (Cotopaxi, CO), saw Trinidad's basketball squad wallop Cotopaxi by a tally of 57-35.

With the victory, Trinidad improves its record to 5-3 on the campaign. The Miners host Sangre de Cristo (Mosca, CO) to confront the Thunderbirds in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 6. The Thunderbirds come into the challenge with a record of 5-1. Sangre de Cristo lost 58-22 in their recent non-league challenge against Simla (Simla, CO)

Next up, the Pirates confront the Centennial Rams (San Luis, CO) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 12. Cotopaxi will attempt to improve on its 5-2 season record.