The Pine Hill Warriors basketball team (Pine Hill, NM), was nudged 57-56 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Newcomb Skyhawks (Newcomb, NM)

The Skyhawks now sport a 2-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Crownpoint for a 3A District 1 battle on Monday, April 26. Newcomb will battle a Eagles team coming off a 62-48 league win over Zuni (Zuni, NM). The Eagles record now stands at 5-4.

The Warriors (1-7) will now prepare for their battle against Navajo Pine (Navajo, NM). The Warriors come into the non-league battle with a 3-5 record. In their last battle, Navajo Pine edged Ramah (Ramah, NM), 67-52, in a non-league battle.