The Des Moines Demons basketball team (Des Moines, NM), dropped 55-43 in Tuesday's non-league challenge with the visiting Clayton Yellowjackets (Clayton, NM)

The Yellowjackets (4-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Cimarron (Cimarron, NM). The Rams come into the non-league challenge with a 2-0 record. In their last challenge, Cimarron prevailed over Non Varsity Opponent (, ), 77-31, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Demons encounter the Springer Red Devils (Springer, NM) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 11. Des Moines will attempt to improve on its 1-3 season record. The Red Devils come into the challenge with a 2-0 record after their 80-76 non-league win over Alamo Navajo (Magdalena, NM).