The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Santa Fe Indian Braves (Santa Fe, NM) and the host Penasco Panthers (Penasco, NM), observed Santa Fe Indian's basketball team overwhelm Penasco by a score of 58-26.

The Braves (6-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Gallup (Gallup, NM). The Bengals come into the non-league challenge with a 7-0 record. In their last challenge, Gallup trounced Capital (Santa Fe, NM), 85-32, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Panthers encounter the Capital Jaguars (Santa Fe, NM) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 20. Penasco will attempt to improve on its 3-3 season record. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a 1-6 record after their 72-30 non-league loss to Santa Fe Indian (Santa Fe, NM).