Hope Christian is 10-0 against Del Norte since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Hope Christian Huskies will welcome the Del Norte Knights at 4:00 p.m.
Hope Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: St. Pius X, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Hope Christian was ranked 13th). Hope Christian fell 2-0 to St. Pius X on Monday. It was the first time this season that the Huskies let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Del Norte made sure to put some goals up on the board against Valley on Tuesday. They blew past the Vikings 4-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Knights were the better team in the second half.
Hope Christian's loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-4-1. As for Del Norte, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-10-3.
Hope Christian took their victory against Del Norte in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 6-0. Does Hope Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Del Norte turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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