Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Escalante Lobos (Tierra Amarilla, NM) and the visiting McCurdy Bobcats (Espanola, NM), saw Escalante's basketball squad hold off McCurdy by a tally of 31-28.

With the victory, Escalante improves its record to 10-17 on the campaign. The Lobos travel to Questa (Questa, NM) to confront the Wildcats in a 2A District 5 challenge on Tuesday, February 27. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 18-9. Questa won 58-34 in their recent league challenge against Mora (Mora, NM)