In Friday's non-league outing, the Tularosa Wildcats (Tularosa, NM) basketball squad felled the host Hatch Valley Bears (Hatch, NM), by a margin of 66-55.

The Wildcats (9-3) will now prepare for their outing against Melrose (Melrose, NM). The Buffaloes go into the non-league outing with a 7-4 record.

The Bears now own a 5-8 record. They play next when they host East Mountain for a non-league outing on Monday, January 9. Hatch Valley will encounter a Timberwolves squad coming off a 50-42 non-league loss to Laguna Acoma (New Laguna, NM). The Timberwolves record now stands at 3-10.