Volleyball Preview: Del Norte Nighthawks vs. San Marcos Knights
The Del Norte Nighthawks will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the San Marcos Knights at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Del Norte is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since October 8th on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to San Dieguito Academy.
While Del Norte was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into San Dieguito Academy's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-18, 25-22.
Meanwhile, San Marcos faced Torrey Pines in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. San Marcos fell 3-1 to Torrey Pines. The Knights have struggled against the Falcons recently, as their game on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
San Marcos started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 13-25, 25-20, 25-13, 25-18.
Del Norte's defeat dropped their record down to 14-16. As for San Marcos, their loss dropped their record down to 26-7.
Del Norte suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to San Marcos in their previous meeting on October 3rd. Can Del Norte avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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