Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Tuba City Warriors (Tuba City, AZ) and the host Hopi Bruins (Keams Canyon, AZ), saw Tuba City's basketball squad overcome Hopi by a tally of 70-59.

With the victory, Tuba City improves its record to 5-10 on the campaign. The Warriors host Window Rock (Fort Defiance, AZ) to confront the Fighting Scouts in a 3A North challenge on Saturday, January 14. The Fighting Scouts come into the challenge with a record of 5-9. Window Rock lost 78-60 in their recent league challenge against Chinle (Chinle, AZ)

Next up, the Bruins confront the Round Valley Elks (Eagar, AZ) in a 2A North challenge, on Saturday, January 14. Hopi will attempt to improve on its 9-8 season record. The Elks come into the challenge with a 7-6 record after their 50-30 league win over St. Johns (St. Johns, AZ).