The Albuquerque Academy Chargers basketball squad (Albuquerque, NM), was crushed 45-24 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Belen Eagles (Belen, NM)

With the victory, Belen advances its record to 2-0 on the year. The Eagles host Los Alamos (Los Alamos, NM) to meet the Hilltoppers in a non-league battle on Friday, January 3. The Hilltoppers enter the battle with a record of 0-1. Los Alamos lost 60-21 in their recent non-league battle against Rio Rancho (Rio Rancho, NM)

The Chargers now own a 1-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Gallup for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 4.