Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Melrose Buffaloes (Melrose, NM) and the visiting Reserve Mountaineers (Reserve, NM), saw Melrose's basketball squad wallop Reserve by a tally of 55-13.

With the victory, Melrose improves its record to 20-10 on the campaign. The Buffaloes travel to Walatowa Charter (Jemez Pueblo, NM) to confront the Cougars in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, March 8. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 17-5. Walatowa Charter won 62-60 in their recent non-league challenge against Quemado (Quemado, NM)