In Thursday's league outing, the Hot Springs Tigers (Truth or Consequences, NM) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Cobre Indians (Bayard, NM), by a count of 72-40.

The Tigers (19-5) will now prepare for their outing against Socorro (Socorro, NM). The Warriors go into the 3A District 3 outing with a 8-12 record. In their last outing, Socorro smashed Hatch Valley (Hatch, NM), 70-28, in a league outing.

The Indians now hold a 6-18 record. They play next when they host Hatch Valley for a 3A District 3 outing on Tuesday, February 20. Cobre will clash with a Bears squad coming off a 70-28 league loss to Socorro (Socorro, NM). The Bears record now stands at 6-15.