Des Moines Demons (Des Moines, NM) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Cimarron Rams (Cimarron, NM), 50-42 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Des Moines upgrades its record to 7-2 on the campaign. The Demons travel to Mora (Mora, NM) to play the Rangers/Rangerettes in a non-league bout on Friday, December 29. The Rangers/Rangerettes come into the bout with a record of 4-1. Mora won 65-25 in their recent non-league bout against Questa (Questa, NM)

Next up, the Rams play the Questa Wildcats (Questa, NM) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 29. Cimarron will attempt to upgrade on its 3-2 season record. The Wildcats come into the bout with a 2-4 record after their 65-25 non-league loss to Mora (Mora, NM).