The Del Norte Knights are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Belen Eagles at 5:00 p.m.
Del Norte's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Cottonwood Classical Prep on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Coyotes. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico soccer rankings (they are ranked 51st, while the Coyotes are ranked sixth).
Meanwhile, Belen's game on Friday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Miyamura 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Del Norte's loss dropped their record down to 0-2-1. As for Belen, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Del Norte came out on top in a nail-biter against Belen in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Del Norte since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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