Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Eunice Cardinals (Eunice, NM) and the host Elida Tigers (Elida, NM), saw Eunice's basketball squad knock off Elida by a tally of 60-49.

With the victory, Eunice improves its record to 5-2 on the campaign. The Cardinals travel to Tularosa (Tularosa, NM) to play the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 28. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 5-2. Tularosa won 54-47 in their recent non-league challenge against Socorro (Socorro, NM)

Next up, the Tigers play the Hagerman Bobcats (Hagerman, NM) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 22. Elida will attempt to improve on its 4-5 season record. The Bobcats come into the challenge with a 2-5 record after their 61-55 non-league loss to Loving (Loving, NM).