The Bernalillo Spartans will square off against the Del Norte Knights at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Things were looking good for Bernalillo after they put the first goal on the board last Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Albuquerque Academy by a score of 2-1.
Bernalillo's goal came courtesy of Brandon Valdez, who's now up to seven this season.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Del Norte was not quite Hope Christian's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They came up short against the Huskies, falling 5-1.
Bernalillo's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Del Norte, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season.
Bernalillo beat Del Norte 2-0 in their previous matchup back in September. Do the Spartans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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