Los Alamos Hilltoppers (Los Alamos, NM) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Moriarty Pintos (Moriarty, NM), 41-37 in a league bout.

With the win, Los Alamos upgrades its record to 5-17 on the year. The Hilltoppers host Socorro (Socorro, NM) to meet the Warriors in a non-league match on Tuesday, February 11. The Warriors enter the match with a record of 9-9. Socorro lost 54-48 in their recent league match against Cobre (Bayard, NM)

With the defeat, Moriarty moves to 7-14 on the year. The Pintos travel to Espanola Valley (Espanola, NM) to meet the Sundevils in a 4A District 2 match on Tuesday, February 11. The Sundevils enter the match with a record of 14-8. Espanola Valley won 62-46 in their recent league match against Pojoaque Valley (Pojoaque, NM)