Del Norte was the 3-2 winner over Belen when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Del Norte Knights came up short against the Belen Eagles on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Del Norte was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-11, 25-22.
MiaElena Tapia had an outrageously good game for Belen as she had 20 digs. Tapia is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Shyla Rocha, who had 11 digs.
Del Norte's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Belen, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Del Norte and Bernalillo are set to duel on Thursday. Belen has already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Rio Grande on the 3rd.
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