The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Wingate Bears (Fort Wingate, NM) and the visiting Zuni Thunderbirds (Zuni, NM), saw Wingate's football team bounce Zuni by a final score of 48-0.

With the win, Wingate advances its record to 4-2 on the season. The Bears travel to Shiprock (Shiprock, NM) to encounter the Chieftains in a 3A District 1 bout on Thursday, October 2. The Chieftains go into the bout with a record of 0-5. Shiprock lost 57-6 in their recent non-league bout against Montezuma-Cortez (Cortez, CO)

The Thunderbirds now possess a 1-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Gallup for a 3A District 1 contest on Friday, October 3. Zuni will battle a Bengals squad coming off a 31-6 league loss to Thoreau (Thoreau, NM). The Bengals record now stands at 2-4.