The Tombstone Yellow Jackets basketball squad (Tombstone, AZ), was nudged 44-38 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Valley Union Blue Devils (Elfrida, AZ)

With the victory, Valley Union advances its record to 2-1 on the year. The Blue Devils host The Gregory School (Tucson, AZ) to battle the Hawks in a 1A South challenge on Wednesday, December 10. The Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 3-2.

In their next game, the Yellow Jackets battle the San Miguel Vipers (Tucson, AZ) in a 2A South challenge, on Saturday, December 6. Tombstone will attempt to better on its 0-4 season record. The Vipers come into the challenge with a 2-4 record after their 48-42 non-league win over Andrada Polytechnic (Tucson, AZ).