If Bernalillo was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Highland last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bernalillo Spartans came up short against the Hope Christian Huskies on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-14, 25-15.
Even though they lost, Bernalillo was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive matches.
Hope Christian can attribute much of their success to Lacey Henry, who had three digs and two aces. Henry is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Bernalillo's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Hope Christian, they pushed their record up to 11-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Bernalillo wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against Del Norte on the 10th. Hope Christian has also already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Albuquerque Academy on the 10th.
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