Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Mayfield Trojans (Las Cruces, NM) and the visiting Gadsden Panthers (Anthony, NM), saw Mayfield's basketball squad hold off Gadsden by a count of 55-51.

With the victory, Mayfield upgrades its record to 6-18 on the campaign. The Trojans host Organ Mountain (Las Cruces, NM) to play the Knights in a 5A District 3 challenge on Friday, February 23. The Knights come into the challenge with a record of 23-1. Organ Mountain won 51-48 in their recent league challenge against Centennial (Las Cruces, NM)

Next up, the Panthers play the Alamogordo Tigers (Alamogordo, NM) in a 5A District 3 challenge, on Friday, February 23. Gadsden will attempt to upgrade on its 6-17 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 16-9 record after their 52-45 league win over Las Cruces (Las Cruces, NM).