Laguna Acoma Hawks (New Laguna, NM) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Moriarty Pintos (Moriarty, NM), 45-42 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Laguna Acoma upgrades its record to 3-2 on the campaign. The Hawks host Menaul (Albuquerque, NM) to play the Panthers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 12. The Panthers come into the bout with a record of 2-3. Menaul won 64-35 in their recent non-league bout against Legacy Academy (Albuquerque, NM)

Next up, the Pintos play the East Mountain Timberwolves (Sandia Park, NM) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, December 14. Moriarty will attempt to upgrade on its 1-2 season record. The Timberwolves come into the bout with a 1-2 record after their 24-9 non-league win over Monte Del Sol Charter (Santa Fe, NM).