The Aztec Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Shiprock Chieftains at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Aztec will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Miyamura, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Aztec took their contest on Saturday with ease, bagging a 59-18 victory over Miyamura. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Shiprock hadn't done well against Bloomfield recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Shiprock snuck past Bloomfield with a 32-26 win.
Aztec's record now sits at 10-8. As for Shiprock, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-11 record this season.
Everything went Aztec's way against Shiprock in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as Aztec made off with a 48-28 victory. Does Aztec have another victory up their sleeve, or will Shiprock turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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