Manzano Monarchs (Albuquerque, NM) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Capital Jaguars (Santa Fe, NM), 59-54 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Manzano moves its record to 3-10 on the year. The Monarchs host Los Lunas (Los Lunas, NM) to face the Tigers in a non-league game on Saturday, February 10. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 6-12. Los Lunas lost 38-33 in their recent league game against Albuquerque (Albuquerque, NM)

With the defeat, Capital moves to 2-9 on the year. The Jaguars host Rio Grande (Albuquerque, NM) to face the Ravens in a non-league game on Thursday, February 8. The Ravens enter the game with a record of 1-15. Rio Grande lost 1-0 in their recent non-league game against Santa Fe (Santa Fe, NM)