Volleyball Recap: Bernalillo Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 30, 2024, 1:02pm

Volleyball Recap: Bernalillo Spartans vs. Albuquerque Academy Chargers

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Bernalillo lost against Albuquerque Academy back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Bernalillo Spartans lost 3-0 to the Albuquerque Academy Chargers. The Spartans' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.

Bernalillo was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-23, 25-13.

Leandra Valencia paced Bernalillo's offense, picking up six kills. Valencia got some help from Valerie Coriz and her ten assists. Valencia also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Savannah Townsend, racking up four apiece.

Bernalillo's loss dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Albuquerque Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season.

Bernalillo didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Del Norte on the 29th. Albuquerque Academy has also already played their next game, a 3-2 win against Hope Christian on the 29th.

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