Football Preview: Belen Eagles vs. Del Norte Knights
Belen has gone 3-0 against Del Norte recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Belen Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Del Norte Knights at 7:00 p.m. Belen is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
If Del Norte heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Belen took over last week. Belen came out on top against Valley by a score of 31-20 on Thursday.
Jasode Harris went supernova for Belen, rushing for 101 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Harris really tore up the turf during one magnificent 81-yard run.
Belen wouldn't let Valley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Belen can thank Ismael Cano and Gonzalo Cano for forcing both of them.
Belen was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 303 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Del Norte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were dealt a 55-11 loss at the hands of Capital.
Belen's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Del Norte, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Belen against Del Norte in their previous matchup back in October of 2021 as the team secured a 47-0 victory. Will Belen repeat their success, or does Del Norte have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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