Del Norte Knights (Albuquerque, NM) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Manzano Monarchs (Albuquerque, NM), 78-64 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Del Norte upgrades its record to 2-0 on the season. The Knights host Albuquerque (Albuquerque, NM) to clash with the Bulldogs in a non-league bout on Wednesday, December 13. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 0-3. Albuquerque lost 41-28 in their recent non-league bout against Hope Christian (Albuquerque, NM)

Next up, the Monarchs clash with the Atrisco Heritage Academy Jaguars (Albuquerque, NM) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, December 21. Manzano will attempt to upgrade on its 1-3 season record.