Silver Fighting Colts (Silver City, NM) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Santa Teresa Desert Warriors (Santa Teresa, NM), 68-26 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Silver advances its record to 8-2 on the year. The Fighting Colts host Deming (Deming, NM) to face the Wildcats in a non-league match on Tuesday, February 18. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 1-5.

The Desert Warriors now own a 2-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Chaparral for a non-league contest on Tuesday, February 18.