Aztec hasn't had much luck against Gallup recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Aztec Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Gallup Bengals at 7:00 p.m. Aztec has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Aztec will bounce into Friday's game after beating Kirtland Central, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Aztec enjoyed a cozy 67-51 victory over Kirtland Central on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Gallup entered their tilt with Shiprock on Tuesday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Chieftains 61-36. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Bengals have posted since December 19, 2024.
Gallup pushed their record up to 14-11 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points over those games. As for Aztec, their win bumped their record up to 9-16.
Aztec came up short against Gallup in their previous matchup on February 4th, falling 75-67. Will Aztec have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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