The crowd at Thursday's non-league battle between the Manzano Monarchs (Albuquerque, NM) and the visiting Valencia Jaguars (Los Lunas, NM), saw Manzano's baseball team gain a win over Valencia by a tally of 20-9.

The Monarchs (2-1) will now prepare for their battle against Albuquerque (Albuquerque, NM). The Bulldogs enter the non-league battle with a 1-1 record. In their last battle, Albuquerque was overwhelmed by Valencia (Los Lunas, NM), 16-10, in a non-league battle.

Next, the Jaguars face the Capital Jaguars (Santa Fe, NM) in a non-league battle, on Friday, March 28. Valencia will attempt to upgrade on its 3-3 season record. The Jaguars enter the battle with a 0-2 record after their 22-5 non-league loss to Los Lunas (Los Lunas, NM).