Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Silver Fighting Colts (Silver City, NM) and the visiting Deming Wildcats (Deming, NM), saw Silver's basketball squad hold off Deming by a tally of 60-57.

With the victory, Silver improves its record to 15-9 on the campaign. The Fighting Colts host Chaparral (Chaparral, NM) to confront the Lobos in a 4A District 3 challenge on Friday, February 17. The Lobos come into the challenge with a record of 4-20. Chaparral lost 59-49 in their recent league challenge against Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa, NM)

Next up, the Wildcats confront the Santa Teresa Desert Warriors (Santa Teresa, NM) in a 4A District 3 challenge, on Friday, February 17. Deming will attempt to improve on its 15-10 season record. The Desert Warriors come into the challenge with a 8-17 record after their 59-49 league win over Chaparral (Chaparral, NM).