Bernalillo was the 60-54 winner over Espanola Valley when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Bernalillo Spartans fell 63-52 to the Espanola Valley Sundevils on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 67th, while the Sundevils are ranked 15th).
This is the second loss in a row for Bernalillo and nudges their season record down to 5-6. As for Espanola Valley, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bernalillo will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Capital at 1:00 p.m. on December 31st. Espanola Valley will take on Valencia in a holiday battle at at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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