Animas Panthers (Animas, NM) supporters left the game in high spirits Friday as they observed their volleyball squad top the visiting Reserve Mountaineers (Reserve, NM), 3-1 in a league match.

Next up, the Panthers clash with the Melrose Buffaloes (Melrose, NM) in a non-league match, on Thursday, November 2. Animas will attempt to advance on its 9-8 season record. The Buffaloes come into the match with a 16-1 record after their 3-0 league win over Fort Sumner/House (Fort Sumner, NM).

With the loss, Reserve drops to 6-10 on the campaign. The Mountaineers travel to Mesilla Valley Christian School (Las Cruces, NM) to clash with the SonBlazers in a 1A District 2 match on Thursday, November 2. The SonBlazers come into the match with a record of 12-7. Mesilla Valley Christian School won 3-1 in their recent league match against Quemado (Quemado, NM)