Del Valle won the last time they faced Socorro and things went their way on Friday too. The Del Valle Conquistadores came out on top against the Socorro Bulldogs by a score of 62-55.
| 12/27/24 vs Socorro | 5 |
| 12/26/24 vs Coronado | 4 |
| 12/20/24 vs Parkland | 1 |
| 12/17/24 @ Horizon | 3 |
| 12/13/24 vs Eastlake | 3 |
Leading Del Valle to victory were Byan Mei and Josiah Nunez. Mei went 7 of 13 on his way to 16 points along with six assists and four steals, while Nunez almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine boards. With that strong performance, Nunez is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Kobe Saenz, who posted seven points.
When it comes to explaining why Socorro lost, don't look at Isaias Morales. Despite the final result, he went 9 of 17 on his way to 22 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. Those 22 points gave Morales a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Danny Delgado, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine boards.
Del Valle has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.6 points per game. As for Socorro, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.
Del Valle didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 64-60 loss against Bowie on the 28th. As for Socorro, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 61-26 victory against Santa Teresa on the 28th.
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