Volcano Vista Hawks (Albuquerque, NM) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Atrisco Heritage Academy Jaguars (Albuquerque, NM), 45-44 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Volcano Vista upgrades its record to 8-3 on the season. The Hawks host Cleveland (Rio Rancho, NM) to play the Storm in a non-league bout on Thursday, February 2. The Storm go into the bout with a record of 14-0. Cleveland won 63-55 in their recent league bout against Rio Rancho (Rio Rancho, NM)

Next up, the Jaguars play the Cibola Cougars (Albuquerque, NM) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, February 2. Atrisco Heritage Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 5-11 season record. The Cougars go into the bout with a 4-10 record after their 63-28 non-league loss to Cleveland (Rio Rancho, NM).