The Cimarron Rams held off the host Maxwell Bears basketball squad by a count of 80-79 in Saturday's league match.

With the victory, Cimarron advances its record to 11-5 on the year. The Rams host New Mexico School for the Deaf (Santa Fe, NM) to meet the Roadrunners in a A District 5 match on Monday, February 3. The Roadrunners enter the match with a record of 6-9. New Mexico School for the Deaf lost 61-39 in their recent league match against Wagon Mound (Wagon Mound, NM)

The Bears now own a 16-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Wagon Mound for a A District 5 match on Monday, February 3. Maxwell will meet a Trojans squad coming off a 78-51 league loss to Des Moines (Des Moines, NM). The Trojans record now stands at 4-9.