Fans at Thursday's league battle between the Miyamura Patriots (Gallup, NM) and the host Aztec Tigers (Aztec, NM), saw Miyamura's soccer squad hold off Aztec by a score of 2-1.

The Patriots (15-1) will now prepare for their battle against Gallup (Gallup, NM). The Bengals enter the 4A District 1 battle with a 3-10 record.

Next up, the Tigers confront the Bloomfield Bobcats (Bloomfield, NM) in a 4A District 1 test, on Tuesday, October 14. Aztec will attempt to move on its 7-7 season record. The Bobcats come into the test with a 9-5 record after their 6-2 league win over Kirtland Central (Kirtland, NM).