Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Dulce Hawks (Dulce, NM) and the host Thoreau Hawks (Thoreau, NM), saw Dulce's basketball squad hold off Thoreau by a tally of 75-73.

With the victory, Dulce improves its record to 2-2 on the campaign. The Hawks travel to Whitehorse (Montezuma Creek, UT) to confront the Raiders in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 26. The Raiders come into the challenge with a record of 2-6.

Next up, the Hawks confront the Robertson Cardinals (Las Vegas, NM) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 21. Thoreau will attempt to improve on its 5-3 season record. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a 5-2 record after their 54-52 non-league win over Santa Rosa (Santa Rosa, NM).