The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Albuquerque Academy Chargers (Albuquerque, NM) and the host Manzano Monarchs (Albuquerque, NM), observed Albuquerque Academy's basketball team edge Manzano by a score of 35-32.

The Chargers (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Sandia Prep (Albuquerque, NM). The Sundevils come into the non-league challenge with a 0-0 record.

In their next game, the Monarchs battle the Belen Eagles (Belen, NM) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 7. Manzano will attempt to improve on its 0-2 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 1-0 record after their 26-15 non-league win over Valley (Albuquerque, NM).