In Tuesday's league outing, the Ruidoso Warriors (Ruidoso, NM) basketball squad nipped the visiting Dexter Demons (Dexter, NM), by a margin of 45-44.

The Warriors (4-13) will now prepare for their outing against Lovington (Lovington, NM). The Wildcats go into the 3A District 4 outing with a 11-9 record. In their last outing, Lovington was tipped by Portales (Portales, NM), 53-51, in a league outing.

The Demons now own a 4-15 record. They put it on the line next when they host New Mexico Military Institute for a 3A District 4 match on Friday, February 1. Dexter will confront a Colts team coming off a 72-33 non-league loss to Artesia (Artesia, NM). The Colts record now stands at 8-13.