Basketball Game Preview: Jal Panthers vs. Ruidoso Warriors

The Jal Panthers will square off against the Ruidoso Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Jal is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Magdalena just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell to the Steers 50-45.

Meanwhile, Ruidoso was able to grind out a solid win over Hatch Valley on Tuesday, taking the game 50-37. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.

Jal's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Ruidoso, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.