The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Raton Tigers (Raton, NM) and the host Varsity Opponent (, ), observed Raton's basketball team overwhelm Varsity Opponent by a score of 55-8.

The Tigers (1-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Springer (Springer, NM). The Red Devils come into the non-league challenge with a 3-0 record. In their last challenge, Springer trounced Clayton (Clayton, NM), 50-30, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the encounter the Lincoln County Lynx (Panaca, NV) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 7. Varsity Opponent will attempt to improve on its 50-134 season record. The Lynx come into the challenge with a 1-0 record after their 65-10 non-league win over American Heritage Academy (Henderson, NV).