Alamogordo Tigers (Alamogordo, NM) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Roswell Coyotes (Roswell, NM), 55-54 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Alamogordo upgrades its record to 2-9 on the season. The Tigers host Silver (Silver City, NM) to clash with the Fighting Colts in a non-league bout on Friday, December 22. The Fighting Colts go into the bout with a record of 7-3. Silver lost 52-40 in their recent non-league bout against Belen (Belen, NM)

Next up, the Coyotes clash with the Las Cruces Bulldawgs (Las Cruces, NM) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 22. Roswell will attempt to upgrade on its 7-4 season record. The Bulldawgs go into the bout with a 10-0 record after their 68-64 non-league win over Cleveland (Rio Rancho, NM).