Melrose Buffaloes (Melrose, NM) supporters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Mountainair Mustangs (Mountainair, NM), 75-44 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Melrose advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Buffaloes travel to Hagerman (Hagerman, NM) to face the Bobcats in a non-league match on Friday, December 6. The Bobcats enter the match with a record of 1-0. Hagerman won 72-28 in their recent non-league match against Floyd (Floyd, NM)

The Mustangs now own a 1-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Floyd for a non-league match on Friday, December 6. Mountainair will face a Broncos squad coming off a 72-28 non-league loss to Hagerman (Hagerman, NM). The Broncos record now stands at 0-1.