In Friday's non-league outing, the Belen Eagles (Belen, NM) basketball squad nipped the visiting Bloomfield Bobcats (Bloomfield, NM), by a margin of 54-52.

The Eagles (3-4) will now prepare for their outing against Manzano (Albuquerque, NM). The Monarchs go into the non-league outing with a 3-3 record. In their last outing, Manzano got by Riverside (El Paso, TX), 56-38, in a non-league outing.

The Bobcats now own a 2-6 record. They play next when they travel to Riverside for a non-league outing on Saturday, December 16. Bloomfield will encounter a Rangers squad coming off a 56-38 non-league loss to Manzano (Albuquerque, NM). The Rangers record now stands at 0-9.