In Tuesday's non-league outing, the Cibola Cougars (Albuquerque, NM) basketball squad knocked off the visiting Deming Wildcats (Deming, NM), by a margin of 58-44.

The Cougars (5-4) will now prepare for their outing against Highland (Albuquerque, NM). The Hornets go into the non-league outing with a 4-5 record. In their last outing, Highland was beaten by La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM), 74-68, in a non-league outing.

The Wildcats now own a 2-9 record. They take the field next when they host Hatch Valley for a non-league outing on Tuesday, January 4. Deming will encounter a Bears squad coming off a 55-38 non-league loss to Ruidoso (Ruidoso, NM). The Bears record now stands at 0-6.