In Friday's league match, the visiting Aztec Tigers basketball team scored a tight 61-56 triumph over the Shiprock Chieftains.

In their next game, the Tigers meet the Kirtland Central Broncos (Kirtland, NM) in a 4A District 1 match, on Tuesday, February 7. Aztec will attempt to better on its 5-17 season record. The Broncos enter the match with a 15-7 record after their 63-47 league win over Miyamura (Gallup, NM).

With the defeat, Shiprock moves to 7-15 on the year. The Chieftains travel to Gallup (Gallup, NM) to meet the Bengals in a 4A District 1 match on Tuesday, February 7. The Bengals enter the match with a record of 15-7. Gallup won 67-53 in their recent league match against Bloomfield (Bloomfield, NM)