Bernalillo hasn't had much luck against Hope Christian recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. Bernalillo will be strutting in after a victory while Hope Christian will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, Bernalillo got the win against Highland by a conclusive 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-6, 25-19, 25-12.
Bernalillo was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Hope Christian's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Valencia by a score of 3-2. While the Huskies didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Jaguars 25-18 in the first period.
Hope Christian took Valencia into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-18, 25-17, 21-25, 16-14.
Bernalillo's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-6. As for Hope Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-4.
Bernalillo suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Hope Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Bernalillo avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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