Gallup Bengals (Gallup, NM) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Miyamura Patriots (Gallup, NM), 53-30 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Gallup advances its record to 13-7 on the year. The Bengals host Bloomfield (Bloomfield, NM) to face the Bobcats in a non-league match on Friday, February 14. The Bobcats enter the match with a record of 15-5. Bloomfield won 74-49 in their recent non-league match against Aztec (Aztec, NM)

The Patriots now own a 2-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Kirtland Central for a non-league match on Friday, February 14. Miyamura will face a Broncos squad coming off a 59-58 non-league win over Shiprock (Shiprock, NM). The Broncos record now stands at 4-8.