Escalante Lobos (Tierra Amarilla, NM) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the host Questa Wildcats (Questa, NM), 52-50 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Escalante upgrades its record to 2-2 on the season. The Lobos travel to Pecos (Pecos, NM) to encounter the Panthers in a non-league bout on Friday, December 16. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 1-1.

Next up, the Wildcats encounter the Penasco Panthers (Penasco, NM) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 16. Questa will attempt to upgrade on its 3-5 season record. The Panthers go into the bout with a 1-4 record after their 61-51 non-league loss to Mesa Vista (Ojo Caliente, NM).