Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the Dulce Hawks (Dulce, NM) and the host Pecos Panthers (Pecos, NM), saw Dulce's basketball squad hold off Pecos by a tally of 63-57.

With the victory, Dulce improves its record to 12-5 on the campaign. The Hawks travel to Desert Academy (Santa Fe, NM) to play the Wildcats in a 3A District 2 challenge on Tuesday, February 9. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 13-9. Desert Academy won 67-52 in their recent league challenge against Monte Del Sol Charter (Santa Fe, NM)

Next up, the Panthers play the Academy for Technology and The Classics (Santa Fe, NM) in a 3A District 2 challenge, on Tuesday, February 9. Pecos will attempt to improve on its 16-6 season record. The come into the challenge with a 5-15 record after their 57-54 league loss to Santa Fe Prep (Santa Fe, NM).