Bernalillo lost against Valley back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bernalillo Spartans were beaten by the Valley Vikings 64-29. The contest marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Valley was led to victory by Christopher Melendez and Kevin DeVargas. Melendez went 7 of 11 on his way to 18 points in addition to five assists and three steals, while DeVargas went 5 for 8 en route to 11 points along with eight boards and three steals. Those three steals gave DeVargas a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Luciano Mondragon, who posted six points and five assists.
Bernalillo's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Valley, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-11.
Bernalillo will square off against Hope Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bernalillo is facing Hope Christian at the right time seeing as Hope Christian is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Valley, they will challenge Albuquerque Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Albuquerque Academy likes a good challenge.
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