Cliff Cowboys/Cowgirls (Cliff, NM) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they saw their basketball squad overcome the host Quemado Eagles (Quemado, NM), 64-51 in a league challenge.

With the victory, Cliff improves its record to 19-0 on the campaign. The Cowboys/Cowgirls host Mesilla Valley Christian School (Las Cruces, NM) to confront the SonBlazers in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 7. The SonBlazers come into the challenge with a record of 16-2. Mesilla Valley Christian School won 87-47 in their recent league challenge against Tularosa (Tularosa, NM)

Next up, the Eagles confront the Animas Panthers (Animas, NM) in a 1A District 2 challenge, on Saturday, February 7. Quemado will attempt to improve on its 16-6 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 3-16 record after their 56-48 league loss to Reserve (Reserve, NM).