El Dorado was the 3-1 winner over Del Valle when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Aztecs fell 3-1 to the Conquistadores on Friday.
El Dorado started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-23, 26-24, 25-20.
Natalia Ruiz
| 09/26/25 vs Del Valle | 32 |
| 09/23/25 @ Hanks | 34 |
| 09/19/25 vs Parkland | 44 |
| 09/16/25 @ Horizon | 29 |
| 09/12/25 vs Bel Air | 33 |
| 09/09/25 @ Americas | 22 |
Despite the loss, El Dorado still got an impressive performance from Natalia Ruiz, who had 32 digs and one block. Ruiz is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 22 or more in each of the last six games she's played.
Mia Puga was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 19 assists and 17 digs. That's the most digs she has posted since back in August.
El Dorado's loss dropped their record down to 11-16. As for Del Valle, they pushed their record up to 20-10 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Coincidentally, El Dorado and Del Valle will both be playing Americas the next time they take the court. The Conquistadores will host the Trail Blazers at 6:40 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Aztecs will host them at 6:40 p.m. on Friday.
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