The Tularosa Wildcats routed the visiting Capitan Tigers basketball team by a final score of 72-36 in Saturday's league game.

In their next game, the Wildcats face the Mescalero Apache Chiefs (Mescalero, NM) in a 2A District 3 game, on Tuesday, February 6. Tularosa will attempt to move on its 15-4 season record. The Chiefs enter the game with a 9-10 record after their 68-58 league win over Lordsburg (Lordsburg, NM).

With the defeat, Capitan moves to 7-13 on the year. The Tigers travel to Cloudcroft (Cloudcroft, NM) to face the Bears in a 2A District 3 game on Tuesday, February 6. The Bears enter the game with a record of 5-11. Cloudcroft won 66-50 in their recent non-league game against Carrizozo (Carrizozo, NM)