Fans at Thursday's non-league battle between the Belen Eagles (Belen, NM) and the visiting Gallup Bengals (Gallup, NM), saw Belen's soccer squad hold off Gallup by a count of 1-0.

The Eagles (1-0) will now prepare for their match against West Las Vegas (Las Vegas, NM). The Dons come into the non-league battle with a 0-2 record. In their last battle, West Las Vegas was edged by Hatch Valley (Hatch, NM), 4-0, in a non-league battle.

Next up, the Bengals confront the Monte Del Sol Charter Dragons (Santa Fe, NM) in a non-league battle, on Tuesday, September 2. Gallup will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record.