The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Aztec Tigers (Aztec, NM) and the host Monument Valley Cougars (Monument Valley, UT), observed Aztec's basketball team edge Monument Valley by a score of 40-35.

The Tigers (2-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Hozho Academy (Gallup, NM). The Wolves come into the non-league challenge with a 0-3 record. In their last challenge, Hozho Academy was tipped by Shiprock (Shiprock, NM), 59-18, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Cougars battle the Red Mesa Redskins (Teec Nos Pos, AZ) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 10. Monument Valley will attempt to improve on its 1-2 season record. The Redskins come into the challenge with a 1-2 record after their 37-2 non-league win over Greyhills Academy (Tuba City, AZ).