Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Sierra Grande Panthers (Blanca, CO) and the host Trinidad Miners (Trinidad, CO), saw Sierra Grande's basketball squad wallop Trinidad by a count of 58-36.

With the victory, Sierra Grande upgrades its record to 2-1 on the campaign. The Panthers host Ellicott (Calhan, CO) to play the Thunderhawks in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 9. The Thunderhawks come into the challenge with a record of 0-3. Ellicott lost 57-38 in their recent league challenge against Salida (Salida, CO)

Next up, the Miners confront the Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions (Pueblo, CO) in a non-league battle, on Saturday, December 10. Trinidad will attempt to improve on its 0-4 season record. The Scorpions come into the battle with a 0-2 record after their 81-27 non-league loss to James Irwin (Colorado Springs, CO).