Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Cliff Cowboys/Cowgirls (Cliff, NM) and the host Lordsburg Mavericks (Lordsburg, NM), saw Cliff's basketball squad overcome Lordsburg by a tally of 57-44.

With the victory, Cliff improves its record to 12-0 on the campaign. The Cowboys/Cowgirls travel to Cloudcroft (Cloudcroft, NM) to confront the Bears in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 17. The Bears come into the challenge with a record of 9-4. Cloudcroft won 44-37 in their recent non-league challenge against Carrizozo (Carrizozo, NM)

Next up, the Mavericks confront the Hot Springs Tigers (Truth or Consequences, NM) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 13. Lordsburg will attempt to improve on its 5-6 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 4-5 record after their 61-59 non-league loss to Ruidoso (Ruidoso, NM).