Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Los Alamos Hilltoppers (Los Alamos, NM) and the visiting Taos Tigers (Taos, NM), saw Los Alamos's basketball squad hold off Taos by a tally of 48-45.

With the victory, Los Alamos improves its record to 14-11 on the campaign. The Hilltoppers travel to Pojoaque Valley (Pojoaque, NM) to confront the Elks/Elkettes in a 4A District 2 challenge on Saturday, February 24. The Elks/Elkettes come into the challenge with a record of 14-11. Pojoaque Valley won 40-30 in their recent league challenge against Moriarty (Moriarty, NM)

Next up, the Tigers confront the Espanola Valley Sundevils (Espanola, NM) in a 4A District 2 challenge, on Saturday, February 24. Taos will attempt to improve on its 6-19 season record. The Sundevils come into the challenge with a 14-11 record after their 43-37 league loss to Los Alamos (Los Alamos, NM).