The Animas Panthers tipped the host Cliff Cowboys/Cowgirls basketball team by a final score of 49-46 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Panthers face the Corona Cardinals (Corona, NM) in a non-league game, on Saturday, January 13. Animas will attempt to move on its 8-6 season record. The Cardinals enter the game with a 3-7 record after their 64-48 non-league loss to Carrizozo (Carrizozo, NM).

With the defeat, Cliff moves to 8-8 on the year. The Cowboys/cowgirls host Quemado (Quemado, NM) to face the Eagles in a non-league game on Saturday, January 13. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 12-2. Quemado won 76-62 in their recent non-league game against Alamo Navajo (Magdalena, NM)