The Nogales Nobles are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Duarte Falcons at 5:30 p.m. Duarte took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Nogales, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Nogales was able to grind out a solid victory over Baldwin Park, taking the game 3-1.
Nogales had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-15, 25-18, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Duarte lost 3-0 to Azusa on Tuesday.
While Duarte had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 11 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-15, 25-11.
Nogales' win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Duarte, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.
Nogales beat Duarte 3-1 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nogales since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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