Del Norte waltzed into their contest on Friday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They came out on top against the Sangre de Cristo Thunderbirds by a score of 3-1. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 3-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 26-28, 25-15, 25-18.
Reese Brown paced Del Norte's offense, picking up 16 kills. Brown got some help from
Kailee Gallegos and her 43 assists.
Brynley Brown controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Del Norte's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-1. As for Sangre de Cristo, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.
Del Norte has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Monte Vista on the 26th. Sangre de Cristo does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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