The Gateway Christian Warriors basketball squad (Roswell, NM), lost 44-30 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the visiting Elida Tigers (Elida, NM)

With the victory, Elida advances its record to 17-11 on the year. The Tigers travel to Melrose (Melrose, NM) to meet the Buffaloes in a A District 4 battle on Friday, February 28. The Buffaloes enter the battle with a record of 23-3. Melrose won 45-34 in their recent non-league battle against Dora (Dora, NM)

The Warriors now own a 13-9 record.