El Dorado Aztecs (El Paso, TX) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Coronado Thunderbirds (El Paso, TX), 39-17 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, El Dorado upgrades its record to 8-1 on the campaign. The Aztecs host Americas (El Paso, TX) to play the Trail Blazers in a bout on Wednesday, December 13. The Trail Blazers come into the bout with a record of 2-0. Americas won 40-24 in their recent non-league bout against El Dorado (El Paso, TX)

Next up, the Thunderbirds play the Socorro Bulldogs (El Paso, TX) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, December 20. Coronado will attempt to upgrade on its 1-2 season record.