Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Thoreau Hawks (Thoreau, NM) and the visiting Tohatchi Cougars (Tohatchi, NM), saw Thoreau's basketball squad hold off Tohatchi by a score of 50-49.

With the victory, Thoreau improves its record to 5-1 on the campaign. The Hawks travel to Newcomb (Newcomb, NM) to meet the Sky Hawks in a non-league contest on Tuesday, December 13. The Sky Hawks come into the contest with a record of 3-1. Newcomb won 57-47 in their recent non-league contest against Gallup Catholic (Gallup, NM)

The Cougars (1-2) will now prepare for their contest against Dulce (Dulce, NM). The Hawks come into the non-league contest with a 1-1 record.