The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Ironwood Ridge Nighthawks (Tucson, AZ) and the visiting El Paso Tigers (El Paso, TX), observed Ironwood Ridge's basketball team knock off El Paso by a score of 50-35.

The Nighthawks (4-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Montwood (El Paso, TX). The Rams come into the non-league challenge with a 9-2 record. In their last challenge, Montwood prevailed over Permian (Odessa, TX), 55-35, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Tigers encounter the Permian Panthers (Odessa, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 7. El Paso will attempt to improve on its 4-15 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 3-8 record after their 55-35 non-league loss to Montwood (El Paso, TX).